Patient Rated The Best Hospital in Ahmedabad & India
Marengo CIMS Hospital is a 480 bedded multi-super specialty, modern, patient–friendly “Green Hospital “providing a range of outpatient and inpatient preventive, diagnostic and treatment services. The hospital provides world-class treatment and excellent healthcare services for most diseases and medical problems with one of the highest success rates in India. Delivering the highest standards of global healthcare, Marengo CIMS Hospital is accredited by JCI – Joint Commission International (USA), NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) and NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) for providing quality healthcare and patient safety across India.
Marengo CIMS Hospital was one of the world’s best hospitals in 2023, highlighting the institution’s strong commitment to providing exceptional healthcare. This recognition stems from various factors, such as outstanding patient experiences, commendations from medical peers, adherence to quality metrics, and active participation in the PROMs Implementation Survey.
**Exceptional Patient Experiences:**
Marengo CIMS Hospital sets itself apart with a remarkable patient-centric approach. The hospital prioritizes creating an atmosphere where patients feel not just treated, but truly cared for. With empathetic healthcare professionals and cutting-edge facilities, every detail is carefully curated to ensure patient comfort and well-being.
**Peer Recommendations:**
The acknowledgment from News Week considers valuable input from peers in the medical community. Marengo CIMS Hospital has earned the trust of fellow healthcare professionals through consistent delivery of high-quality medical care, innovative treatments, and a steadfast dedication to advancing medical research.
**Quality Metrics Excellence:**
Attaining excellence in healthcare involves strict adherence to quality metrics. Marengo CIMS Hospital excels in meeting and exceeding these benchmarks, guaranteeing that patients receive not only effective but also safe and reliable healthcare. The hospital’s commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in its stellar performance across various quality indicators.
**PROMs Implementation Survey:**
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are crucial in evaluating the effectiveness of medical treatments. Marengo CIMS Hospital’s commitment to transparency and patient satisfaction is evident through active participation in PROMs Implementation Surveys. This dedication ensures that patient feedback directly influences the hospital’s strategies for improvement.
**Global Impact and Recognition:**
Newsweek’s acknowledgment propels Marengo CIMS Hospital into the global spotlight, emphasizing the hospital’s impact on healthcare worldwide. Patients from around the globe can now confidently turn to Marengo CIMS Hospital, recognizing it as a beacon of excellence that transcends geographical boundaries, offering access to world-class medical care.
**JCI Accreditation and Award Shaping:**
Furthermore, the JCI (Joint Commission International) Accreditation has played a pivotal role in shaping Marengo CIMS Hospital’s journey to this esteemed award. JCI’s rigorous standards and evaluation process have ensured that Marengo CIMS Hospital not only meets but exceeds international benchmarks for quality and patient safety. This accreditation has undoubtedly contributed significantly to Marengo CIMS Hospital’s recognition as one of the world’s best hospitals in 2023.
Our Services
Health Checkups
Discover comprehensive well-being with Marengo CIMS Hospital’s best-in-class health checkup plans, meticulously designed to assess and safeguard your overall health, providing a holistic approach to preventive care.
Heart Care
Marengo CIMS Hospital proudly houses the foremost Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery Department, where leading-edge technology and renowned cardiologists converge to provide exceptional cardiac care, ensuring your heart health is in expert hands.
Cancer
At Marengo CIMS, our Cancer Department combines cutting-edge treatments and compassionate care, offering a beacon of hope for patients. Our multidisciplinary approach and world-class oncologists make us a cornerstone in the fight against cancer.
Organ Transplants
Marengo CIMS Hospital stands as a global leader in organ transplantation, excelling in heart, lung, and kidney transplants. Our adept surgical teams and state-of-the-art facilities ensure successful procedures, giving a renewed lease on life.
Orthopaedics
Experience top-tier orthopedic care at Marengo CIMS, where our Orthopedic Department combines expertise and innovation to address musculoskeletal conditions. Our dedicated team ensures personalized treatment plans for optimal recovery.
Dentistry
Marengo CIMS Hospital’s Dental Department offers exemplary oral care with skilled dentists and advanced technology. From routine checkups to complex procedures, we prioritize your dental health with precision and a gentle touch.
ENT
Trust in Marengo CIMS Hospital’s ENT Department for comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care. Our specialized team employs the latest diagnostic tools and treatments, ensuring effective solutions for diverse ENT conditions.
Women’s Health
Marengo CIMS Hospital’s Gynecology & Fertility Department is a beacon of reproductive health excellence, offering compassionate care and advanced fertility treatments. Our expert team supports your journey to parenthood with dedication and expertise.
Emergecy Care
Marengo CIMS Hospital’s Emergency Care Department stands ready 24/7, equipped with cutting-edge technology and a skilled team of professionals. Your urgent medical needs are met promptly and efficiently, ensuring optimal care during critical moments.
About Us
Welcome to Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital, rated amongst patients as the best hospital in Ahmedabad and across India, a beacon of healthcare excellence nestled in the heart of Ahmedabad. Committed to delivering world-class medical services, Marengo CIMS stands as a symbol of cutting-edge technology, compassionate care, and unwavering dedication to the well-being of our community. With state-of-the-art facilities and a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals, we strive to provide comprehensive and patient-centric services across a spectrum of medical specialties. At Marengo CIMS, your health is our priority, and we are honored to be your trusted partner on your journey to wellness. Welcome to a hospital where expertise meets empathy, and where your health is our mission.
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Care, Compassion & Commitment
Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad embodies a culture of Care, Compassion, and Commitment, prioritizing the well-being of each patient. Our dedicated team ensures a healing environment where personalized attention and unwavering support define the essence of our healthcare commitment.
Certified Experts
Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is proud to boast the best doctors in Ahmedabad and India and medical professionals globally, delivering unparalleled expertise and compassionate care. Our renowned team ensures world-class healthcare, making a difference in every patient’s journey to wellness.
Our Doctors
Aayushi Chokshi Parikh
Dr Aayushi Chokshi Parikh
Emergency
MRCEM (UK), MBBS, ACLS Instructor (AHA), PGDMLPE
Consultant Emergency Physician and ER In-Charge
Education :
- PGDMLPE (GNLU-IMA) 2023-2024
- MRCEM from Zydus Hospital Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad Gujarat, in 2020 In affiliation with Royal College of Emergency Medicine RCEM (UK)
- MBBS from B. J. Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in 2015.
Experience :
- AHA (American Heart Association) Certified ACLS-BLS Instructor since April 2022
- Overseas Examiner for MRCEM (Royal College of Emergency Medicine) since June 2023
- Jr. Consultant (EM) in Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad from July 2021-Feb 2022
- Senior Resident in Emergency Medicine in Zydus Hospital Pvt. Ltd. from January 2021-July 2021
- Experienced in Resuscitation (Basic & Advanced Cardio Vascular Life Support), Trauma Management & MLC Cases, Emergency Ultrasound, All Medical & Surgical Emergencies Management
- International & National Faculty at multiple prestigious EM conferences and workshops with numerous poster/paper presentations
- Conducted 100+ Basic Life Support training sessions across all sections of the society
Awards & Accolades :
- Honored with the “TIMES OF INDIA PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION” in December 2016 and made it to Gujarat’s “Top 5” orators after having already won the Ahmedabad regional
- Former, President, Gujarat Chapter, Indian Medical Association’s Student Wing (IMA SW) (2014-2015)
- Former, President, Gujarat Chapter, Medical Students Association of India (MSAI) (2013-2014)
- Felicitated by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) for being an outstanding student achiever as the ‘YOUNGEST ACHIEVER AT IMA’ in 2014 at their annual day celebration
Abhilash C Chokshi
Dr. Abhilash C Chokshi
General Surgery
MS (General Surgery ), FIAGES, FALS ( Hernia ) , FMAS , FICS , FAIS
Consultant Laparoscopic General Surgeon, Head of Department of Surgery and Department of Minimal Invasive Surgery
MORE THAN 33+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
MORE THAN 7000+ MAJOR AND MINOR SURGERIES
Education :
- MBBS, MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar
- MS, IRVIN Group of Hospital, Jamnagar
- FIAGES, Fellow Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
- MIPH, Member of Pioneer Circle.
- LASERS, Trained for Laser in Proctology
- Completion of 3 years of teaching experience at department of surgery, MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar
Experience :
- Vast experience in hernia surgeries – open as well as laparoscopic for basic and complex cases alike
- Advanced laparoscopic surgical work
- Minimally invasive work in the areas of MIPH and Lasers in Proctology
- Administrative experience at Superintendent and HOD level at Trimurti Trust Hospital, Bavla for 5+ years followed by private practice at Aayush Surgical Hospital , Ahmedabad for 23 years
- Attended multiple local, national and international surgical conferences and workshops with a keen interest in academic and surgical skill upgradation
- Past President – Ahmedabad Surgeons Association and an active member of multiple surgical bodies
Specialist in :
- General Surgery
- Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic Work
- Open & Laparoscopic Hernia Surgeries
- MIPH
- Lasers in Proctology
Ajay Kumar Jain
Dr. Ajay Kumar Jain
Pulmonology
MBBS, MD (Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases)
Consultant Pulmonologist, Bronchoscopist, Sleep Disorders Specialist & Critical Care Specialist
Qualifications:
- MBBS, SMS Medical College, Jaipur
- MD (Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases), RNT Medical College, Udaipur
- Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology from University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
- ERS Certificate in Thoracoscopy
Work Experience :
- Experience of 25 years.
- Vast experience in doing Interventional Bronchoscopy and It’s Procedure.
- Perform >800 Thoracoscopies and related procedures like Pleurodesis, early Empyema resection, using single port rigid thoracoscope.
- Attended many national and International conferences.
Areas of Expertise:
- Interventional Pulmonology
- Thoracoscopy
- ILD
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Airways Diseases
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Sleep Disorders
- Critical Care
Ajay Naik
Dr Ajay Naik
Cardiology
MD, DM, DNB, FACC, FHRS
Cardiac Electrophysiologist,
Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia and HF Device
Division
Overview :
DM and DNB Cardiology, KEM Hospital, Mumbai 1998
EP Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA 1999-2001
FACC (2003), FISE (2013), FCSI (2006), FAPSC (2008), FHRS (2010), FAPHRS (2017)
Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India since 2001.
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS
2014-2015 President of Indian Society of Electrocardiology
2014- 2016 Executive Committee Member of Indian Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS)
2016 – 2018 Secretary of Indian Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS)
2019 – 2020 Vice-President of Indian Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS)
2019 – 2020 “Country Representative for India” and Member of Board of Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)
Director, ECG, Echo and Imaging Core Laboratory
Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator in several ongoing Multinational Clinical Trials for Drugs and Devices.
Faculty at several international Cardiology and Electrophysiology Conferences.
3 years’ experience in Clinical and Research fields in Cardiac Arrhythmias, Electrophysiology studies and Radiofrequency ablations, CIED implantations, Cardiac EP research at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA.
7 months postdoctoral experience and 3 years Doctoral training program and DM residency in Cardiology at KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.
3 years MD residency in General Medicine, LTMG Hospital, Sion, Mumbai.
1 year internship, KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
Area of Expertise :
- Cardiac Electrophysiology,
- Cardiology
- Cardiac Arrhythmias,
- Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
- Heart Failure
Membership & Publications :
Numerous publications in major International Journals
Principal Investigator for numerous multinational drug and device clinical trials
International and National faculty for Cardiac Electrophysiology
Director of ECG, Echo, Angiography Core Laboratory
Past President, Indian Society of Electrocardiology (ISE)
Past Vice President, Indian Heart Rhythm Society
Ajit Kukreja
Short Profile
Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FICS (Surgical Gastroenterology), FIAGES, LL.B.
Gastrointestinal & Anorectal Surgeon
36 Years of Experience
Overview:
- Into exclusive anorectal practice for the last 36 years.
- Have conducted workshops where around 500 plus surgeons all over Asia have had hands-on training for hemorrhoidal artery ligation & rectoanal repair and Lasers in Proctology.
- Faculty and organizer to multiple national and international conferences.
Areas of Expertise:
- Hemorrhoids, Fissure In Ano, Fistula In Ano, Pilonidal Sinus, Rectal Prolapse, Constipation, Fecal Incontinence, Obstructive Defecation Syndrome, Pelvic Floor Disorders.
Awards & Accolades:
- Author to Amazon bestseller “Anorectal Surgery Made Easy – With Two Interactive DVD-ROMs” & multiple chapters in National and International titles.
- Best Paper Award For “Anal Tonometry – A Newer Diagnostic Aid In Anorectal Disorders” – GujSurgcon 2005.
- Elsevier and Publons certified Peer Reviewer for international journals.
- Research: DG-RAR for the treatment of symptomatic grade III and grade IV hemorrhoids: a 12-month multi-center, prospective observational study – Published in “European Surgery” in “Feb 2013”.
- “Association Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India” – task force members for framing practice parameters for the management of hemorrhoids for surgeons of India.
Procedures & Treatment:
- Hemorrhoids: DGHAL-RAR, LHP, RF, MM (SEPTA),
- Fissure In Ano – LIS, Laser LIS,
- Fistula In Ano – Fistulectomy with PSR, Lift, Sloft, VAAFT with Laser, Plug Epsit, Flaps [All types],
- Pilonidal Sinus – VALAPS, FLAP,
- Rectal Prolapse – STARR, TASRP
Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja: A Pioneer in Anorectal and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Profile Overview:
Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja is a distinguished Gastrointestinal and Anorectal Surgeon with over 36 years of exclusive practice in anorectal surgery. With extensive experience in the field, he has emerged as a leader in training, research, and the treatment of complex anorectal conditions. He has conducted numerous hands-on workshops, training over 500 surgeons across Asia in advanced techniques such as hemorrhoidal artery ligation, rectoanal repair, and laser proctology. Dr. Kukreja is a frequent faculty member and organizer at national and international medical conferences.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- FICS (Fellow of the International College of Surgeons, Surgical Gastroenterology)
- FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons)
- LL.B.
Dr. Kukreja’s comprehensive medical education, including an advanced specialization in surgical gastroenterology and a law degree, highlights his multifaceted approach to medicine and his commitment to excellence in the field of gastrointestinal surgery.
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Kukreja’s clinical focus spans a wide range of anorectal and gastrointestinal disorders, including:
- Hemorrhoids (DGHAL-RAR, LHP, RF, MM-SEPTA)
- Fissure in Ano (LIS, Laser LIS)
- Fistula in Ano (Fistulectomy with PSR, LIFT, SLOFT, VAAFT with Laser, Plug Epsit, Flaps)
- Pilonidal Sinus (VALAPS, FLAP)
- Rectal Prolapse (STARR, TASRP)
- Constipation and Fecal Incontinence
- Obstructive Defecation Syndrome
- Pelvic Floor Disorders
His expertise in minimally invasive procedures, especially in the application of lasers for anorectal conditions, sets him apart in the field. He is well-versed in modern approaches that lead to quicker recovery times and reduced postoperative discomfort for patients.
Key Contributions and Accolades:
- Authorship: Dr. Kukreja is the author of the Amazon bestseller, “Anorectal Surgery Made Easy – With Two Interactive DVD-ROMs”. His contributions to both national and international textbooks have solidified his role as a thought leader in anorectal surgery.
- Awards: He received the Best Paper Award for “Anal Tonometry – A Newer Diagnostic Aid In Anorectal Disorders” at GujSurgcon 2005, showcasing his commitment to advancing diagnostic techniques in his field.
- Research: Dr. Kukreja’s research on the DG-RAR (Doppler-Guided Recto-Anal Repair) for symptomatic grade III and grade IV hemorrhoids was published in the prestigious journal European Surgery (February 2013). This study, a 12-month multi-center, prospective observational study, continues to influence treatment protocols in proctology.
- Peer Reviewer: He serves as a certified peer reviewer for international journals with Elsevier and Publons, reflecting his expertise and dedication to the advancement of medical science through quality research.
- Task Force Leadership: As a task force member of the Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India, Dr. Kukreja helped frame practice parameters for the management of hemorrhoids for surgeons across India.
Workshops and Training:
Dr. Kukreja has been instrumental in advancing the field of anorectal surgery across Asia by conducting over 500 workshops. These workshops focus on the latest techniques in hemorrhoidal artery ligation, rectoanal repair, and the use of lasers in proctology, equipping surgeons with hands-on experience in cutting-edge surgical treatments.
Procedures and Treatments:
- Hemorrhoids:
- DGHAL-RAR (Doppler-Guided Hemorrhoidal Artery Ligation with Recto-Anal Repair)
- LHP (Laser Hemorrhoidoplasty)
- RF (Radiofrequency Treatment)
- MM (Milligan-Morgan with SEPTA)
- Fissure In Ano:
- LIS (Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy)
- Laser LIS
- Fistula In Ano:
- Fistulectomy with PSR (Primary Suture Repair)
- LIFT (Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract)
- SLOFT (Submucosal Ligation of Fistula Tract)
- VAAFT (Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment) with Laser
- Flaps, Plug Epsit (Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Treatment)
- Pilonidal Sinus:
- VALAPS (Video-Assisted Laser Ablation of Pilonidal Sinus)
- FLAP (Flap Surgery)
- Rectal Prolapse:
- STARR (Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection)
- TASRP (Transanal Stapled Rectal Prolapse Surgery)
Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja’s Legacy:
With decades of experience, groundbreaking research, and an unwavering commitment to teaching and training the next generation of surgeons, Dr. Kukreja has made a profound impact on the field of gastrointestinal and anorectal surgery. His extensive experience, coupled with his use of modern and minimally invasive techniques, ensures his patients receive the highest standard of care.
Amit Chandan
Dr. Amit Chandan
Cardiac Surgery
MBBS, DNB (Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon
Overview :
Dr. Amit Chandan is one of India’s leading cardiothoracic surgeons. In his career, he has participated in over 10,000 heart surgeries. Apart from CIMS Hospital, Dr. Chandan also visits K. K. Hospital at Bhuj.
After completing MBBS, he pursued 6 years DNB Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Chandan has experience of 12 years as a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon. In the past, Dr. Chandan has accumulated experience in different capacities at numerous hospitals including K B Bhabha Hospital (Mumbai), Sir H. N. Hospital (Mumbai), Jaslok Hospital (Mumbai), Jagjivan Ram Railway Hospital (Mumbai). He has also being to Germany to learn Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery and Ventricular assist devices.
He has a rich experience in performing all types Adult cardiac surgeries (CABG, Valve repair and replacement, complex Aortic surgery, HOCM, infective endocarditis, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, pulmonary thromboendarterectomy), Redo Cardiac surgery, Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (CABG, Valve repair and replacement, ASD, atrial fibrillation), Hybrid surgeries, Heart Transplant, ECMO and LVAD insertion.
Dr. Chandan regularly participates in several workshops, training courses, as well as conferences worldwide in order to keep up on with the latest in the field of Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.
He is a member of the Indian Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (INSHLT) and Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS).
He is actively involved in many research projects and has many publications to his credit. He has also made several presentations at National conferences.
Dr. Chandan has been teaching and training medical students, house officers, nurse surgical assistants as well as surgical trainees.
Areas of Expertise :
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgeries, Mitral valve Repair, Heart Transplant, Redo Surgery.
Awards & Accolades :
- Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Involving Multiple Cardiac Chambers with Skeletal Muscle Involvement in a Hepatitis C Positive Patient.
- Prevalence of Genetic variations Affecting Warfarin Action from Different Parts of India.
- A Late Coronary Stent Infection: Its Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment-A Case Report.
Procedure & Treatment :
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Mitral Valve repair/replacement surgery
- Aortic Valve replacement
- Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
- Heart Transplant
- Atrial septal defect (ASD) repair
- LA myxoma surgery
- Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
- Ventricular pacing lead placement
- Hybrid Surgery
- Pulmonary Thromboendearterectomy
- Redo Cardiac Surgery
- ECMO
Amit Patel
Dr. Amit Patel
Pulmonology
MBBS, DTDC, MD, FICA, MNCCP
Consultant Interventional and Transplant Pulmonologist
Overview :
Passed MD in Respiratory Medicine in July 1989. Trained in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine from Lilavati Hospital & TATA Hospital, Mumbai. Trained in Interventional Pulmonology at Sir Gangaram Hospital. Was consultant Pulmonologist & ICU Incharge for 3 Years. Practicing in Ahmedabad since last 20 years and associated with Marengo CIMS Hospital as Full Timer Consultant Pulmonologist since last 12 Years.
Qualifications:
- MBBS
- DTDC
- MD
- FICA
- MNCCP
Area of Expertise:
- General Pulmonology
- Critical Care
- Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation
Awards & Accolades:
- Member of National College of Chest Physicians
- Member of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- National Faculty at NAPCON – 2018
- National Faculty at INSHLT national conference in 2019
- Poster presentation on Thoracoscopy at Madrid Spain in 2017
- Author of Paper – Remdesivir for the treatment of COVID – 19.
- Journal of Infections Diseases & Therapeutics 2021
- Author of Paper – Evaluating efficiency of Tocilizumab in Moderate to severe COVID 19 CBG Study – JIDN 2020
- Determints & Severity among COVID 19 Patients – Hospital based case control study 2020 – PLOS ONE
- Poster presentation on disseminated Cryptococcosis HIV Patient ISHAM – 2022
Mobile : +91 9824310150
Email : amit.patel@marengoasia.com
Anagha Zope
Dr. Anagha Zope
Surgical Oncology
MBBS, MS, Breast Surgery
Senior Consultant Breast Cancer Surgeon
EXPERIENCE OF 25 YEARS
Overview :
Over 25 years of exemplary surgical experience and an exclusive breast oncoplastic practice with extensive experience in treating breast cancer. Pioneered the establishment of multidisciplinary breast cancer management and oncoplastic breast surgery in her practice. Extensively travelled to and treated patients from East African countries like Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Ethiopia. Regular participation in national and international academic meetings and conferences as faculty.
Area of Expertise :
- Multidisciplinary breast cancer treatment
- Oncoplastic breast saving surgeries and sentinel node biopsies
- Skin and nipple saving surgeries mastectomies with flap and implant based reconstruction.
- Stereotactic and guided procedures
- Screening and diagnosis of breast cancer
- Treating benign breast disorders
Awards and Accolades :
Awarded the prestigious Rowan Nick Scholarship by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia
International Fellowship in Breast Surgery, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
Oncoplastic Masterclass, Ecole Européenne de Chirurgie, Paris. Assistant Professor for Surgery B J Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedabad for 6 years
Senior Consultant & Program lead, Breast Surgery at Apollo Hospitals International ltd and Apollo CBCC Cancer, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar for 16 years.
PG teacher for Surgery and DNB Surgical Oncology.
Anish Chandarana
Dr Anish Chandarana
Cardiology
MD, DM, FACC
Interventional Cardiologist
Overview :
- Holder of brilliant academic carrier with Gold Medals at each level – MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine) and DM (Cardiology). Extensive teaching experience, has delivered talks and presentations at many national – international conferences. Has been a part of many international research projects innovating many breakthrough medicines and technologies. Has conducted many Diagnostic – Therapeutic camps for needy segments of the society. Former Assistant Professor at Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
Area of Interest :
- Keen interest in Clinical Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology and has been a pioneer in establishing PAMI (Angioplasty in Acute Heart Attack) Program in Western India
- Interventional Cardiology : Complex – High Risk Coronary Interventions, Balloon Valvuloplasties, Preventive Cardiology.
- Strongly believes in “Prevention through healthy lifestyle”.
- Conducted many Workshops – Seminars on “Fitness & Happiness”, Body, Mind and Spirit”
Awards & Accolades:
- Gold Medals at each level : MBBS, MD( Internal Medicine) and DM (Cardiology). FACC (Fellow of American College of Cardiology.
- Author of the book : “The Heart – A Wonderful Gift of God”. Has written chapters in many Cardiology Books.
Mobile : +91 9825096922
Email : anish.chandarana@cims.org
Ankit Jitani
Dr. Ankit Jitani
BMT
MBBS, MD, DM (Clinical Hematology) (Gold Medalist), A.FAMS
Consultant Hematology, Blood and Marrow Transplant
EXPERIENCE OF 7 YEARS
Overview :
MBBS : Assam Medical College & Hospital, Dibrugarh, Assam. Post – Graduation : MD, Pathology Institute : North – Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong. Post-Doctoral : DM, Clinical Hematology (Gold Medal) Institute : Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. Fellowship : Associate fellow of National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS).Consultant , Hematology and Bone Marrow transplant at Apollo CBCC Cancer Care , Ahmedabad from Oct . 2019 to April 2023. Senior Resident Doctor , NEIGRIHMS , Shillong , from Aug 2014 to Aug 2016 . Training in Autopsy Pathology at Post Graduation Institute of Medical Education and Research , Chandigarh in March 2013.
Area of Expertise :
Bone Marrow Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant : Active Member of BMT Programme at diffrent Institutes. Have experience of around 100 transplant including Autologous and Allogenic transplants . Hemato-Oncology : Experience of 7 years in managing various disorders (Both Adult and Paedatric) like : Acute Leukemia (AML & ALL ) , Chronic Leukemia (CML & CLL) , Lymphoma (Hodgkin’s & Non – Hodgkin’s) , Plasma cell dyscrasia (Multiple Myeloma & others) , Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) , Myeloproliferative neoplasm (polycythemia, thrombocytosis , myelofibrosis ) Non- Malligant / Bengin Hematology : Experience in Managing Following Disorders (both Adult & Paediatric) : Anemia (Hemolytic , Aplastic , Nutritional Anemia & others) , Thrombolytopenia (ITP & Others) , Neutropenia , Eosinoplilia , Pancytopenia , Thalassemia & Hemoglobinopathies , Hemophilia & other Coagulation Disorders , Consultative Hematology .
Awards and Accolades :
Awarded Associate Fellowship of National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) in 2022. Gold Medal Awarded in DM (Clinical Hematology) University Examination in 2019 . Best Senior Resident Doctor in NEIGRIHMS Shillong in 2016 . Publications: 22 research articles published in National & International Journal (h – index : 6 ) . Book Chapters : Written 3 Books Chapters . Multiple Awards for Paper & Poster Presentation & Hematology Quiz . Indian Society of Bone Marrow Transplant (ISBMT) . Indian Society of Hematology & Blood Transfusion (ISHBT) . Indian Myeloma Academic Groupe (IMAGe) . European Hematology Association (EHA) . Eastern Hematology Group (EHG).Gujrat Hematology Group (GHG).
Ashok Patel
Dr. Ashok Madhabhai Patel
Surgical Oncology
MS
Cancer Surgeon
EXPERIENCE OF 38 YEARS
Overview :
Passed MBBS from BJMC – Ahmedabad in 1981. Cleared MS (Oncosurgery) from Guj. Cancer & Research Institute in 1984. Lecturership from 1987-1986. Assi. Prof. 1986-1989. Joined GCRI as Part Time Asso. Prof. from 1997-2015. Practising Onco Surgeon in Private Practise from 1989 till today. Joined Marengo CIMS Hospital as full time consultant onco surgeon in February 2016 till today.
Area of Expertise :
Head & Neck Oncology
Awards and Accolades :
Invited as Chair Person in many national conferences
- Mobile Number – 9825020544
- E-mail – ashokm.patel@marengoasia.com
Bhagyesh Shah
Dr Bhagyesh Shah
Critical Care
MBBS, DA, IDCCM, MBA (HCM)
ACLS Faculty (AHA)
Critical Care Physician, Preventative to Palliative Care Expert
Overview :
Having worked with one of the best ICU Setups of India and Mauritius. I have established the new standards of critical care in Gujarat with help of Comprehensive ICU Management Programs. The aim is to give best aggressive care in ICU, provide best rehabilitation & fellow for preventive aspect or give best possible palliative care. The legacy should last with best educational initiatives taken to spread the message of comprehensive critical care.
Area of Experience :
Periop Critical Care / Obstetrics Critical Care/ ARDS Management, Difficult Airway Management, ICU Administration and Management, Academic Programmes for ICU and ER,USG Guided Procedures, Safe Critical Care Patient transport, Home Care, Preventive to Palliative Healthcare
Awards and Accolades :
Established the Younger ICU Training Program in Gujarat. Part of 1st ECMO Team of Gujarat with Survival of Patients. Part of founder organisation of Gujarat Criticon Conferences, Part of Transplant Critical Care Team, Pioneered establishing palliative care, home care, travel medicine, preventive care, post icu care services. Have done more than 1 lac persons CPR Training Free of Charge. AHA faculty since >10 years of ACLS/BLS.. MBA in Health Care Management.
Procedure & Treatment :
All ICU or emergency procedures like difficult intubation, arterial line, central line, dialysis line, lumbar puncture, Intercostal drainage, ascitic tapping, tracheostomy all with or without radiological guidance. Also day care anaesthesia for all interventional cardiology and radiology procedures
Mobile : +91 9099068938
Email : bhagyesh.shah@cims.org
Bhavesh B Parekh
Dr Bhavesh B Parekh
MBBS, MD, DM
Head of Medical Oncology
Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Education
• MBBS, BJ Medical College Ahmedabad -1992
• MD (Int.Med.), BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad -1995
• DM (Oncology) BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad -1998
• MBA in HR, BK School of Management, Ahmedabad -2011
Experience
• More than 15 Years of clinical experience after passing M.D. – Internal Medicine
• More than 25 Year of Vast Clinical & Laboratory experience in the field of both adult & pediatric Oncology and Hematology
• Former Associates Professor at The Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, Ahmedabad 2009 to 2013.
• Former Teacher of Medicine at Karnavati School of Dentistry, Uvarsad
• Former Consultant, Apollo Hospital, 2009 to 2013
• Former Consultant, HCG Hospital, 2013 to 2018
• Former Consultant, Shalby Hospital, 2018 to 2023
Expertise
• Chemotherapy
• Target Therapy
• Immunotherapy
• Palliative Cancer Related Care
• Genetic Counseling Related to Cancer
• Various Types of Central Line Insertions for
Chemotherapy
Awards
• Youngest Doctor in Panel of The Hon. Governor of Gujarat State as Cancer Physician Since 15 Years.
• National Executive Member :
• Indian Society of Medical & Pediatric Oncology life member
• Indian co-operative oncology network- founder member.
• Organizing Secretary of 30th ICON held at Ahmedabad.
Bhavesh Thakkar
Dr Bhavesh Thakkar
Gastroenterology
MD (Medicine), DNB(Gastro)
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Education :
- MBBS and MD (Internal Medicine) from MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar.
- DNB Gastroenterlogy from well known Apollo Hospital, Chennai.
Experience :
- 13 years of experience in Gastroenterology
- Vast experience in Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Area of Expertise :
- Expert gastroenterologist with special Interest in luminal gastroenterology and interventional endoscopic procedure
- Diagnostic & therapeutic Endoscopic Procedure
- Interventional Endoscopic Procedures
- ERCP: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography
- EUS: Endoscopic Ultrasound
- POEM: Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy
- EMR & ESD Endoscopic Mucosal Resection & Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
Awards & Accolades :
- Dr. S. K. Sama Gold Medal in DNB Gastroenterology, Dec. 2012
- Member of Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Member of Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India
Procedures & Treatment :
- Gastroenterology
- Hepatology
- Interventional Endoscopy
Bhavini Shah
BSC (MICROBIOLOGY), MSC, PHD
Microbiology
Chandni Patel
Dr Chandni Patel
Dentistry
BDS
Consultant Dental Surgeon, Aesthetic Cosmetic Dentistry
Education :
- Graduated from R. V. DENTAL COLLEGE from Bangalore.
- Post Graduate Program in Esthetics
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Experience & Achievements :
- I have been passionately working in the field of dentistry since 13 years.
- I love my work because its challenging and requires focus, patience, empathy, compassion, skilled hands as we are working on conscious people.
Expertise :
- General Dentistry
- Esthetic Treatments
- Root Canal Treatment
- Crown and Bridge
- Temporomandibular Dysfunction Treatment
- Full Mouth Rehabilitation
- Cosmetic and esthetic dentistry
Awards & Accolades :
- Participated in A TO Z of porcelain laminate veneers by Dr. Galip Gurel
- Participated in Temporomandibular dysfunction and full mouth rehabilitation course by Dr. Noshir Mehta
Chintan Parekh
MBBS, MD Anesthesiology
Chintan Sheth
Dr Chintan Sheth
Cardiac Surgery
Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Critical Specialist
Experience :
• More than 10 years
Speciality
• Cardiac and Heart Transplant Anesthesiologist and Critical Care Specialist
Overview :
• Expert in pre op optimization and perioperative management of Cardiac surgeries from new born to geriatrics, Expert in Cardiac Critical Care
• Special interest in Heart Transplant and Heart Failure Management
Special interest in creating awareness about deceased organ donation
• Well versed with various Mechanical Circulatory Supports like ECMO, IABP
• Expert in Transesophageal as well as trans thoracic Echocardiography
Procedure & Treatment
• Cardiac Anesthesia and Critical Care
• Invasive line insertion and monitoring
• Advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
• TEE
• ECMO
• Post operative pain management
Areas of Expertise
• Adult and Paediatric cardiac anesthesia
• Anesthesia and management of Heart Transplant patients
• Management of heart failure patients Cardiac Critical Care
• TEE-Transesophageal Echocardiography
• Mechanical Circulatory Support – IABP, ECMO, LVAD
Anesthesia for various Device closures (ASD, VSD, PDA) and various high risk Cathlab procedures.
• High risk non cardiac procedures in patients with cardiac diseases
Awards & Accolades
• Gold Medal in TEE (Transesophageal Echocardiography) by IACTА
• Fellowship in cardiac Anesthesia at Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore
Mobile : +91 9173204454
Email : chintan.sheth@marengoasia.com
Chirag Solanki
Dr. Chirag Solanki
Specialization:
Consultant Neurosurgeon (Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Specialist)
Qualifications:
- MBBS, B.J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
- MS (General Surgery), B.J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
- MCh Neurosurgery, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru
- Fellow Stereotactic & Functional Neuromodulation Surgery, Oxford, UK
- Fellow Endoscopic Neurosurgery, NSCB, India
Education & Training:
- Neurosurgery training at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, focusing on Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, Epilepsy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, Brachial Plexus, and Peripheral Nerve Surgeries
- Fellowship in Functional Neuromodulation Surgery at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University, under Prof. Tipu Aziz
- Training in DBS, SCS, PNS, ITDD, VNS, and programming under the Functional Team at JR Hospital, Oxford
Experience:
With over 11 years of experience and more than 5500 neurosurgeries, Dr. Chirag Solanki specializes in:
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s, Dystonia, Tremors, Epilepsy, and Psychiatric Disorders
- Ablation Surgeries for Parkinson’s, Dystonia, Tremors, Psychiatric Diseases, Pain, and Spasticity
- Neuro-Oncology Surgery
- Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) for Intractable Pain Syndromes
- Intrathecal Drug Delivery (ITDD) for Spasticity and Intractable Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulations for various conditions
Special Interests & Expertise:
- Programming of DBS, SCS, VNS, SNS, ITDD, and other neuromodulation systems
- Epilepsy Surgeries including Lesionectomies, Ablations, and VNS, DBS, RNS implementations
- Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Surgeries including Neurotization, Grafts, and Transfers
- Surgeries, Injections, and Stimulations for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm
Professional Memberships:
- International Neuromodulation Society (INS)
- International Deep Brain Stimulation Society
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- European Association of Neurological Surgeons (EANS) – Functional Neurosurgery Chapter
- Movement Disorder Society (MDS)
- The Neuromodulation Society of India (TNS)
- Indian Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ISSFN)
- Movement Disorder Society of India (MDSI)
- Indian Society of Peripheral Nerve Surgery (ISPNS)
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Neurotrauma Society of India (NTSI)
Awards & Accolades:
- First Institute & Fellowship Trained Functional Neurosurgeon in Gujarat
- Initiated Gujarat’s First Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Functional Neurosurgery Program
- Scholarship and awards from International Functional Neuromodulation societies
- Runner-up in the Global Quiz on Deep Brain Stimulation & Neuromodulation
- Awarded bursary by SBNS (Society of British Neurological Surgeons) for Fellowship in Functional Neuromodulation Surgery
- Recognized for research by WFNS (World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies)
- Multiple podium presentations and award paper presentations in International conferences
Research & Publications:
- Author of multiple research papers and 4 chapters in neurosurgery books
Best Searches to Find The Doctor:
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery Ahmedabad
- Functional Neurosurgeon India
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) specialist
- Neuro-oncology surgery expert
- Peripheral nerve surgeries Ahmedabad
About Marengo CIMS Hospital:
Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is recognized among the top hospitals globally by Newsweek in 2023 and is the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India according to nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google. Dr. Chirag Solanki’s expertise in Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery has significantly contributed to the hospital’s reputation for excellence in neurosurgical care.
Short Profile
Dr Chirag Solanki
MBBS, MS, MCh Neurosurgery (NIMHANS, Bengaluru) Fellow Stereotactic & Functional Neuromodulation Surgery (Oxford, UK) Fellow Endoscopic Neurosurgery (NSCB, India)
Consultant Neurosurgeon (Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Specialist)
Education, Fellowship & Training :
• Neurosurgery training under stalwarts of the field from NIMHANS, Bengaluru – A premier neuroscience Institute of National Importance (INI)
• Institutional residency training in the subspecialties of Neurosurgery including Stereotactic & Functional, Epilepsy, Gamma knife Radiosurgery, Brachial plexus and peripheral nerve surgeries which are available in only a few top institutes in India
• Fellowship in Functional Neuromodulation surgery from John Radcliffe (JR) Hospital, Oxford University, Oxford, UK under mentorship of Prof. Tipu Aziz – a pioneer and a giant in the field • Training in DBS, SCS, PNS, ITDD, VNS and programming under Functional Team of JR consisting of Prof Alex Green, James Fitzgerald and Stana Bojanic
• Fellowship in endoscopic neurosurgery under Prof. Y R Yadav from NSCB, India
• Special training in ‘Key-hole’ Brain surgery under Prof. Charles Teo from Australia
• M.B.B.S. and M.S. in General Surgery from B. J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
Experience :
• Extensive experience of 11 years with more than 5500 neurosurgeries under his belt which also includes exclusive Neurosurgical subspecialty surgeries apart from other surgeries
Special Interests & Expertise :
• DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) for: Parkinson’s, Dystonia, Tremors, Epilepsy, Psychiatric disorders like OCD, Major depression etc.
• Ablation surgeries: Parkinson’s, Dystonia, Tremors, Psychiatric diseases, pain, spasticity etc • Neuro-Onco Surgery
• SCS (Spinal cord stimulation) for: Intractable pain syndromes like CRPS, FBSS, Phantom limb pain, Neuropathic pain including diabetic neuropathy; Peripheral arterial occlusive diseases & angina; post traumatic paraplegia etc.
• ITDD (Intrathecal drug delivery) for: Spasticity in cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, HSP and other causes; Intractable pain syndromes especially cancer related pain etc.
• PNS (Peripheral nerve stimulations) for: SNS for bowel-bladder incontinence; VNS for epilepsy; Phrenic stimulation for diaphragm palsy; ONS/STN/SON for intractable headaches like migraine, cluster headaches
• Programming of DBS, SCS, VNS, SNS, ITDD and other neuromodulation systems
• Surgeries/injections/stimulations for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm
• Epilepsy surgeries: Lesionectomies with corticography & cortical mapping; ablations including in hypothalamic hamartoma; SEEG implantation; ATL-AH; disconnections; functional hemispherotomy; VNS, DBS, RNS etc.
• Brachial plexus and peripheral nerve surgeries: Brachial plexus injuries-Neuotization/grafts/distal nerve transfers, Entrapment syndromes like Carpel/Cubital tunnel syndromes, Tardive ulnar nerve palsies
Professional Membership :
• INS (International Neuromodulation Society)
• International Deep Brain Stimulation Society
• AANS (American Association of Neurological Surgeons)
• EANS (European Association of Neurological Surgeons) with Functional Neurosurgery Chapter • MDS (International Movement Disorder Society)
• TNS (The Neuromodulation Society of India)
• ISSFN (Indian Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery)
• MDSI (Movement Disorder Society of India)
• ISPNS (Indian Society of Peripheral Nerve Surgery)
• Neurological Society of India (NSI)
• Neurotrauma Society of India (NTSI)
Awards & Accolades:
• The FIRST institute & fellowship trained Functional Neurosurgeon of Gujarat
• Started Gujarat’s FIRST Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Functional Neurosurgery Program
• Received scholarship from an accolade of International Functional Neuromodulation societies
• Runner up in the Global Quiz on Deep Brain Stimulation & Neuromodulation out of 22 participants from all over the world
• Awarded bursary by SBNS (Society of British Neurological Surgeons) for fellowship in Functional Neuromodulation Surgery
• Awarded for his research by WFNS (World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies) – The global highest governing body of neurosurgeons
• Multiple podium presentations in International conferences as a faculty, award paper presentations and free papers
• Awarded distant mentorship program by INS (International Neuromodulation Society)
• Certified by the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh for training in trauma care
Research & Publications:
• There are multiple researches and 13 publications in international journals as a primary author under his name
• He also has authored 4 chapters in two neurosurgery books
Daria Singh
Dr Daria Singh
Orthopaedics
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), MBA-HHSM
Head Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Joint Replacement Program
Education
- MBBS-SP Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan
- MS (Orthopedics) – SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan
- MBA-HHSM from BITS Pilani
Experience & Achievements
- 20 years experience in Orthopaedics and Joint replacement surgeries
- PG Teacher for DNB (Orthopedic Surgery)
- Developed a technique for achieving accuracy and precision in joint replacement surgery – True Align Technique
- Initiated One Day TKR programme
- Involved in various Clinical Trials
Expertise
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Revision Total Knee Replacement.
- Partial Hip Replacement
- Total Hip Replacement
- Revision Hip Replacement
- Hemi Shoulder Replacement
- Total Shoulders Replacement Reverse Shoulder Replacement
- Total Elbow Replacement
- Radial Head Replacement
- Ankle Replacement
- Deformity Correction Surgeries
- Arthroscopic Surgeries
- Trauma/Fracture Surgeries
Fellowship/Observership
- Clinical Fellowship in Single Stage exchange Arthroplasty in infected joint replacement at ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Germany, 2009
- Successfully completed Total Hip & Knee course at Orthoindy, Indianapolis, USA, 2012
- Obervership in Arthroscopic Surgery at KMC, Manipal, Karnataka, 2014
Publications
- Singh D. Patel KC, Singh RD. Achieving coronal plane alignment in total knee arthroplasty through modified preoperative planning based on long-leg radiographs: a prospective study. J Exp Orthop. 2021 Nov 2: 8(1):100. doi: 10.1186/540634-021-00418-y, PMID: 34729656: PMCID: PMC8563908.
- A paper on “Ununited fracture neck of femur treated with closed reduction and internal fixation with cancellous screw fixation and fibular grafting” in Indian Journal of Orthopedics, 2006: 40 (2): 90-93.
Darshan Ramkrishna Bhansali
Dr. Darshan Ramkrishna Bhansali
Surgical Oncology
Qualification
MS (General Surgery), MCh (Onco Surgery)
Experience
24 Years
Description
Cancer Surgeon, MS, MCh (Gold Medalist)
Specialty
Cancer Surgeon
Overview
MBBS in 1994 from Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad. MS in General Surgery from NHL Medical College, Ahmedabad. Mch in Surgical Oncology from GCRI, Ahmedabad. Performed more than 5000 Surgeries (Major and Minor) In Private since 2002 Jan. Working at Marengo CIMS Cancer Centre Since 2015.
Area of Expertise
Oral Cancer, Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeries, Parotid Surgeries, Reconstructive Head and Neck Surgeries, Future developements – Transoral Robotic Surgery, Larynx Cancer
Awards & Accolades
Gold Medal in MCh, Falicitated by Prime Minister Narendramodi for Academic Excellence in Oncology and for extensive community services, Preventive Oncology training and lectures in communities, Schools and Colleges. Service Excellence as Cancer Surgeon by Times of India Group for year 2022-23.
Deepa Shah
MBBS, MD (Radiology), DMRE (Radiodiagnosis)
Devang Bhavsar
Dr. Devang Bhavsar
Radiation Oncology
MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)
Radiation Oncologist
EXPERIENCE OF 27 YEARS
Overview:
Ex. Associate Professor and Post Graduate Teacher at Gujarat Cancer & Research Center, One of the pioneer of Image Guided Radiotherapy technique in India. Very active in Social Activities like Cancer Awareness Camps
Area of Expertise :
Special Interest in SRS/ SRT/ SBRT( Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy), Neuro Oncology, Head & Neck Cancer, Breast Cancer & Genito Urinary Cancer
Devang Patel
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) Gold Medalist
FND (High Risk Pregnancy & Perinatology)
First FNB (HRP&P) of Gujarat
Feto-Maternal Medicine Specialist
Education :
- FNB training in High Risk Pregnancy & Perinatology from Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad
- MD in Obstetrics & Gynecology from Shri M. P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar
- MBBS from Shri M. P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar
Experience :
- Experienced in Singleton and Multiple Pregnancy Ultrasonography, invasive procedures like Amniocentesis, CVS, fetal reduction & IUBT and All High Risk Pregnancies.
- Fellow of National Board in High Risk Pregnancy & Perinatology at Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad from 2013 to 2015, Fundamental Critical Care Support (SCCM certified), Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (AAFP certified)
Expertise :
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Non descent Vaginal Hysterectomy, Infertility
Awards & Accolades :
- Authored Publications in State & National Journals.
- Worked at various Medical Colleges as Faculty (Asst. & Associate) Professor for 9 Years.
Procedures & Treatments
- High Risk Pregnancies
- Complicated Obst. Surgeries
- All Types of Menorrhagia treatment
- All types of Laparoscopic Surgeries & Hysterocopic Surgeries.
- Non descent vaginal Hysteectomy & All types of vaginal surgeries.
- Infertility Rx.
Email : devang.patel@marengoasia.com
Mobile : +91 9825688956
Deven Zaveri
- Name: Deven S. Zaveri
- Designation: Neuro and Spine Surgeon
- Department Name: Neuro and Spine Surgery
- Education –
- Passed his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from B. J. Medical
College, Ahmedabad in year 1993-1996 - MCh (Neuro Surgery) from B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad in year
1999 Area of interest are Spine Surgery, Endoscopic surgery and
Brain Tumor Surgery
- Passed his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from B. J. Medical
- Expertise:
- In the field of Neuro Trauma, Neuro Oncology (Brain Tumors),
Spinal Tumors, Neuro Endoscopic Surgery of Brain & Spine, Stereotactic
Brain Surgery , Spine Surgery, Revision Brain and Spine Surgery , Skull Based
Surgery
- In the field of Neuro Trauma, Neuro Oncology (Brain Tumors),
- Experience:
- More than 20 years of experience as Neurosurgeon and has per
formed more than 10,000 neuro and spine surgeries
- More than 20 years of experience as Neurosurgeon and has per
Dhaval Naik
Dr. Dhaval Naik
Cardiac Surgery
Doctor Experience – 23 Years
Cardiothoracic & Heart Transplant Surgeon,
Director, ECMO/ELSO Services, Marengo CIMS Hospital
Overview
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery training (DNB), Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, under Dr. M. R. Girinath, Advance Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia under Dr. Matthew Bayfield and Dr. Paul Bannon , Fellow of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery at Herzzentrum, Leipzig, Germany under Dr. Mohr, Advanced Fellowship in ECMO/ELSO in at Regensburg, Germany under Prof. Alois Philipp & Thomas Muller, Advanced Fellowship in Heart-Lung Transplantation and Ventricular Assist. Devices in at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia, Member, Research Committee, Abbott, Serdia
Areas of Expertise
Off-Pump CABG, Aortic Surgeries, Heart Transplant, Ventricular Assist Devices, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery.
Awards & Accolades
- First Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Program in Gujarat, First ECMO Program in Gujarat, Pioneer in Heart Transplant Program of Gujarat, Ex. Executive Member, Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (IACTS), India, Treasure , ECMO Society of India. Bestowed with an award for “Excellence and Innovation in Cardiothoracic Surgery” by BER group in Singapore – 2017, Received Dr K.Sharan Cardiology Excellence Award from Indian Medical Association, New Delhi
Mobile : +91 9099111133
Email : dhaval.naik@cims.org
Dhiren Shah
Dr. Dhiren Shah
Cardiac Surgery
MB, MS, MCh (CVTS), FICS
Director – Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
Director – Heart Transplant Programme and Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Programme
Overview :
A Heart Transplant & Cardiac Surgeon with an experience of more than 16000+ CABG surgeries & 50 Heart Transplants. First to perform Trans Aortic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) in India. First in India to do Hybrid CABG.
Areas of Expertise :
- Heart Transplants
- Heart Failures
- Valve Surgery
- Complex Bypass Heart & Lung Surgeries
- Congenital Heart Disease
Memberships:
- Member of working committee of health ministry of India and ICMR for creating guidelines for cardiac surgery
- Member of work force committee for Government of Gujarat for Transplantation program in Gujarat .
Mobile : +91 9825575933
Email : dhiren.shah@cims.org
Dhrumil Shah
Dr Dhrumil Shah
Neurology
MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DrNB (Neurology)
Consultant Neurologist
Education :
-
- DrNB (Doctorate of National Board Neurology) from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi 2021
- M.D. (Internal Medicine) from B.J. Medical College, Civil Hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad 2017
- M.B.B.S. from B.J. Medical College, Civil Hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad 2013
Experience :
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Epilepsy
• Dementia
• Parkinson and Movement Disorder
• Headache
• Vertigo
• Neuromuscular Diseases and Neuro Critical Care
Dr. Bhowmik Meghnathi
Rheumatology
MD (Medicine), DNB (Rheumatology)
Consultant Rheumatologist & Clinical Immunologist
Education :
- MBBS and MD from Ahmedabad (Smt. NHL MMC, VSGH)
- Board Certified in Rheumatology and Trained in Rheumatology at New Delhi
- EULAR (European School of Rheumatology) certified Adult & Pediatric Rheumatology
- Clinical Research Fellowship at Hospital Cochin, Paris, France (2016-17)
Experience & Achievements :
10 years of Experience
Area of Interest :
- Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA International Psoriatic Arthritis society Member)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- SLE
- Myositis
Procedure & Treatment :
- Diagnosing complex autoimmune diseases
- Treating all forms of arthritis, muscle skeletal conditions, inflammatory diseases, etc, with the latest available medications
- Intra-articular procedures and injections
- Biological injections and infusion therapies
- Professional Membership
- Only Indian Rheumatologist who is member of both ASAS and GRAPPA International Rheumatologist Societies
- Spondyloarthritis (Only Rheumatologist with
- ASAS International Society Membership from India)
Awards & Accolades :
- ASAS FELLOWSHIP (Paris) 2016 for 1 year clinical research fellowship at EULAR EXCELLENCE CENTRE Rheumatology B Department (Pr. M Dougados Unit) University Paris Descartes, Paris
- IRA Best Paper from Overseas Award at IRACON 2017, SGPGIMS, Lucknow
- Multiple National and International publications
- Author for chapters in 6 Rheumatology books
Dipak Desai
Anaesthetist & Pain Physician
MBBS, DA, MD
Anaesthesiology
Dr. Harshil Mehta
Dr Harshil Mehta
Emergency
MBBS, MD (Emergency Medicine), MRCEM (UK), LLB, FACEE
Zonal Incharge Emergency Medicine
Experience :
- Heading Emergency Department since 7+ years.
- MD in Emergency Medicine from first ever MCI recognised batch in 2010.
- He has also done LLB to pursue interest in Medico Legal field.
- He is managing emergency department clinically along with quality improvement academic, marketing & patient experience
Area of Expertise :
- All kinds of Medical and surgical emergencies
- Trauma
- Poisoning
- Medicolegal cases
- Academics
- Education and training.
- Community awareness
Awards & Accolades :
- MRCEM Part C Examinee, Faculty at Ganpat University, Secretary, Gujarat Chapter, SEMI.
- Member Indian Medical Association, Membership of Royal College of Emergency Medicine Care
- AHA Certified Instructor for BLS ACLS
Procedures & Treatment :
- Managing all kinds of medical and surgical emergencies.
- All life saving procedures
- Managing stroke patients within window period and it’s timely treatment
- Trauma patient management as per international guidelines
- Management of cardiovascular emergencies according to latest guidelines
Keyur Parikh
Dr. Keyur Parikh
Cardiology
MD (USA), FCSI, FACC (USA), FSCAI (USA)
Chairman of Marengo CIMS Hospital (2010-Till present)
Interventional Cardiologist (1987-Till present) Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Qualification:
- MD (USA), FCSI, FACC (USA), FSCAI (USA)
- Graduate/Alumnus of the Harvard Business School, Owner/President Management (OPM Program-48) in 2014-2016
Work Experience:
- Experience of More than 41 years
- One of the senior most Interventional Cardiologists of India associated with pioneering Invasive and Interventional Cardiology work in India, Triple diplomats of Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology (having lived in USA from 1982-1995)
Fellowship / Observership :
- Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (USA)
- Diplomate of the American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine (USA)
- Diplomate of the American Board of Interventional Cardiology (USA)
Awards & Accolades:
- Awarded the Order of William Harvey by American College of Cardiology in 1991 and Prestigious “Distinguished International Service Award” by the American College of Cardiology in 2004. Awarded by (AACOI-American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin) “Special Award to Dr. Keyur Parikh” for contributions to Cardiology. March 2015
- Honored and Awarded with “Indian Affairs Most Innovative Healthcare Entrepreneur of The Year 2021
- Faculty of International Conferences-ACC, Euro- PCR, ESC, TCT, CSI, ICI, C3, etc. Awarded by the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, Winnipeg, Canada-“Lifetime Achievement Award in Cardiovascular Science, Medicine And Surgery” and MA (Indian Medical Association) ‘Dr. K. Sharan Cardiology Excellence Award’ by IMA.
- Received AAPI “Global Leadership Award” at the Hands of Honorable Shri Narendra Modi Prime. Minister of India (then Chief Minister of Gujarat)Memberships:
Mobile : +91 9825026999
Email : keyur.parikh@cims.org
Dr. Mukesh N. Sharma
Dr Mukesh N. Sharma
Neurology
MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology)
Director, Neurointervention & Stroke
Education:
- DM (Neurology), Post Graduate Institute, Chandigarh
- Fellowship in Neurointervention, KEM College, Pune
- Observership in Neurointervention in South Korea
- MD (Internal medicine), RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan
- MBBS, Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan
About the Doctor :
- First Neurophysician to be trained as Interventional Neurologist in Gujarat. DM (Neurology), Post Graduate, Chandigarh., Fellowship in Neurointervention, KEM College, Pune., Observership in Neurointervention in South Korea. MD (Internal Medicine), RNT Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan., MBBS, Sardar Patel Medical College Bikaner, Rajasthan.
- Performed More than 2000 interventional neurological procedures., Over 750 intravenous thrombolysis for stroke, Over 250 mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke, Over 200 carotid artery stentings, Over 200 aneurysm coilings, Over 100 intra cranial artery stentings, Over 50 AVM embolizations, Treated more than 15000 neurological patients.
Experience :
- Over 750 intravenous thrombolysis for stroke
- Over 250 mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke
- Over 200 carotid artery stentings
- Over 200 aneurysm coilings
- Over 100 intra cranial artery stentings
- Over 50 AVM embolizations
- Treated more than 15,000 patients with neurological conditions
Expertise :
- Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA)
- Spinal Angiography
- Acute Stroke Thrombolysis
- Acute Stroke Intervention
- Brain Stroke
- Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke
- Intracranial Artery Stenting
- Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting
- Aneurysm Coiling
- Flow Diverter Embolization for Aneurysm
- Liquid Embolization of Arterio Venous
- Malformation (AVM)
- Liquid Embolization of Dural Fistula
Parth Nathwani
Dr. Parth Nathwani
Urology
MBBS, MS, MCh (Urology)
Consultant – Uro Surgeon
Overview:
I am Dr. Parth M. Nathwani working as a Consultant Urologist at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad. I did my MBBS from A. J. Shetty Medical College, Mangalore, my Masters in Surgery from C. U. Shah Medical College, Surendranagar & MCh Urology from MGM Medical College, Mumbai. I have experience working in the field of Urology for more than 5 Years now. I have been doing various endourological procedures, Reconstructive work & open Urological Surgeries, including high-risk & Complex Urological Cases.
Area of Expertise :
Treatment of Stone Disease (Kidney, Ureter, Bladder), Treatment of Prostate Disease (BPH, Prostate Cancer, Infection), Treatment of Recurrent UTI , Kidney Infections., Treatment of Urethral Stricture, Male Infertility & Erectile Dysfunction
Awards and Accolades :
- 2nd Prize in Poster Presentation at Conference in Mumbai
- University 1st in MCh Urology
- Published original articles in Various Journals
- Poster & Paper Presentation in Various Conferences across India
Dr. Rajeevkumar N. Bansal
Dr Rajeev Kumar Bansal
Gastroenterology
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Education :
- MBBS, B.J. Medical college, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, June 1995
- MD (General Medicine), B.J. Medical college, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, June 1998
- DNB Gastroenterology, National Board of Examination, New Delhi, April 2011
Experience :
- Physician & Criticare Specialist
- Fellow Gastroenterology at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre Mumbai
- Junior Consultant Gastroenterology at Digestive Disease Centre, Motiben Dalvi Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Gastroenterologist at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital & Gujarat Research and Medical Institute, Ahmedabad
- Ex. Honorary Endoscopist at Gujarat Research & Cancer Institute
- Having vast experience in Gastroenterology & Hepatology and basic diagnostic & complex therapeutic endoscopy procedure
Mobile : +91 9099902925
Email Id: rajeev.bansal@marengoasia.com
Dr.Sunali Desai
- Dr. Sunali Desai
MBBS, DMRE, MD (Radio-diagnosic), DNB (Radio-diagnosis),
DM (Neuroradiology), FRCR
Consultant Neuroradiologist
EXPERIENCE OF 22 YEARS IN NEURORADIOLOGY
- EDUCATION :
- M.B.B.S from Behramji Jijibai Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in 1995
- DMRE from MP Shah Cancer Hospital, Behramji Jijibai Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in 1998
- MD Radio-diagnosis & Radiology from MP Shah Cancer Hospital, Behramji Jijibai Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in 1999
- DNB Radio-diagnosis From national Board of Examinations, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2000
- DM Neuroradiology from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Deemed University Bangalore in 2003
- FRCR From Royal college of Radiologists, RCR in 2007
- EXPERIENCE:
- Consultant Radiologist at Infocus Diagnostics, Ahmedabad from May 2009 to August 2022
- Worked at UK as Consultant Radiologist with specific interest in neuroimaging in 2007 to 2008
- Associate professor at Dept. of Radio-diagnosis and imaging, KMC Manipal, Karnataka from January 2006 to September 2008
- Research Officer at department of NIIR & Psychiatry, National Mental Health & Neuro-sciences
(NIMHANS), Bangalore from September 2003 to September 2005
Gaurang Shah
Dr. Gaurang Shah
Specialization:
Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
Qualifications:
- MBBS, Baroda Medical College, 2000
- MS (General Surgery), M. S. University, 2005 (Gold Medalist)
- Australian Medical Council Exams, 2009
- FRACS in General/GI Surgery, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Alfred Hospital), 2019
- ATLS for Trauma, CCRISP (Care of Critically Ill Surgical Patient), NOTTS (Non-Technical Skills for Surgeons), Clear (Clinical Research), ASSET, MOSES (Management of Surgical Emergency)
Current Position:
Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Professional Experience:
Dr. Gaurang Shah has a distinguished career in general and laparoscopic surgery, with significant international experience. His professional journey includes:
- Assistant Professor at SSGH, Vadodara, 2007
- Senior Registrar at Austin & Ballarat Hospital, 2008 to 2012
- FRACS in Melbourne, 2013 to 2019
- Consultant at Townsville University Hospital, 2019
- Consultant GI Surgeon at Knox, Peninsula, and Shepparton, 2020 to 2023
Expertise:
Dr. Shah specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures, including:
- Laparoscopic GI Surgery (Hiatal Hernia and Colorectal Conditions)
- HAL RAR (Haemorrhoid Artery Ligation and Rectoanal Repair) – Doppler guided
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Therapeutic GI Endoscopy
- Anorectal conditions (Hemorrhoids, Fissure, Fistula, Prolapse)
- Laparoscopic and Open Colorectal Surgery for Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- All types of Hernia (Laparoscopic and Open)
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Emergency Surgery (Appendicitis, Bowel Obstruction, Perforation)
- Trauma Laparotomy
- Laparoscopic and Open Splenectomy
- Vasectomy, Hydrocele, and Minor General Surgery
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy (PEG Tubes, Stricture Dilatation, EMR)
Workshops and Training:
- GESA Colonoscopy
- Laparoscopic CBD Exploration by RACS
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair by RACS
- HAL RAR (Minimal Invasive Management of Haemorrhoids), 2022
- Cadaveric Dissection for Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, 2023
Awards:
- Gold Medal for First Rank in MS General Surgery, 2005, Maharaja Sayajirao University and Baroda Medical College
- Gold Medal for First Rank among the Entire Jain Community in India for Masters in General Surgery
Professional Memberships:
- The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- General Surgeons Australia
- Indian Medical Council
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA)
- Gastroenterology Society of Australia (GESA)
Best Searches to Find The Doctor:
- Best general surgeon in Ahmedabad
- Leading laparoscopic surgeon Gujarat
- Expert in GI surgery India
- Top colorectal surgeon Ahmedabad
- Specialist in minimally invasive surgery India
About Marengo CIMS Hospital:
Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is recognized among the top hospitals globally by Newsweek in 2023 and is the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India according to nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google. Dr. Gaurang Shah’s extensive expertise in general and laparoscopic surgery has significantly contributed to the hospital’s esteemed reputation for excellence in healthcare.
Short Profile
Dr. Gaurang Shah
General Surgery
Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
MBBS, MS (Gold Medalist), FRACS (Melbourne, Australia)
Education :
- MBBS from Baroda Medical College, 2000
- MS (General Surgery) from M. S. University, 2005
- Australian Medical Council Exams in 2009
- FRACS in General / GI Surgery from Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Alfred Hospital)in 2019
- ATLS for Trauma / CCRISP (Care of Critically Ill Surgical Patient) / NOTTS (Non Technical Skills for Surgeons) / Clear (Clinical Research) /ASSET / MOSES (Management of Surgical Emergency)
Experience & Achievements :
- AP at SSGH Vadaodara, 2007
- Sr. Registrar at Austin & Ballarat Hospital, 2008 to 2012
- FRACS Melbourne, 2013 to 2019
- Consultant at Townsville University Hospital, 2019
- Consultant GI Surgeon at Knox / Penninsula / Shepparton, 2020 to 2023
Expertise :
• Laparoscopic GI Surgery (Hiatal Hernia and Colorectal Conditions)
• HAL RAR (Haemorrhoid Artery Ligation and Rectoanal Repair) – Doppler guided
• Abdominal Wall reconstruction
• Therapeutic Gi Endoscopy
• Anorectal conditions for Hemorrhoids, Fissure, Fistula and Prolapse
• Laparoscopic and open Colorectal Surgery for Cancer, Diverticular disease and inflammatory bowel disease
•All types of hernia (Laparoscopic and Open)
• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
• Emergency surgery for Appendicitis, Bowel Obstruction, perforation
• Trauma Laparotomy
• Laparoscopic and open Splenectomy
• Vasectomy, Hydrocele & Minor General Surgery
• Diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy (PEG Tubes, Dilatation of stricture, EMR)
Workshop :
• GESA Colonoscopy
•Laparoscopic CBD Exploration By RACS
• Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair By RACS
•HAL RAR (Minimal Invasive Management of Haemorrhoids), 2022
• Cadaveric dissection for complex abdominal wall reconstruction, 2023
Awards :
• Gold medal for first rank in Masters in General Surgery in 2005 by Maharaja Sayajirao Uni And Baroda Medical College
• Gold medal for first rank amongst entire Jain
community in India for Masters in General Surgery
Professional Memberships :
• The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• General Surgeons Australia
• Indian Medical Council
•APHRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
• GESA (Gastroenterology Society of Australia)
Mobile : +91 9998036091
Email : gaurang.shah@marengoasia.com
Gautam Jitendra Shah
MBBS, MD (Pathology), DNB (Pathology) Pathology
Histopathologist
Hardik Shah
Dr Hardik Shah
General Medicine
Physician MD (Medicine), AFIH (Industrial Health)
Physician & Diabetologist
Education
- MBBS (March 2005) and MD (Medicine) (April 2006-09) from B J Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
- Associate Fellow Industrial Health (AFIH) approved by DGFASLI & APPROVED BY DGFASLI & GOVT. of India.
- IDCC (INFECTIOUS DISEASE CERTIFICATE COURSE) PD Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai., In Collaboration with HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM, DETROIT, USA.
Experience
- Assistant Professor in Medicine & Critical Care, U N Mehta Institute of Cardiology & Research Centre, B J Medical College & GMERSMC, Sola, Ahmedabad (2009-2015).
- Associate Professor in Medicine, GMERSMC, Sola, Ahmedabad (2016-2017).
- Consultant for Clinical Research, Training & Adults, Pharmacovigilance and AE/SAE Management.
- Faculty of BLS/ACLS (Basic/Advanced Cardiac Life Support) & ECC (Emergency Cardiac Care) American Heart Association (Since 2009).
- PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support) Provider.
- Golden Hour Training Programme (Emergency Care Training).
- Academy For Cardiac Excellence, Jaydeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore.
- Training on “Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease & Stroke Prevention, Care & Control” Conducted By India Diabetes Research Foundation World Diabetes Foundation & National Programme For Non Communicable Disease.
- Active Participation in Organisation and Implementation Of National Health Programme (Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization Programme)
Expertise
- Expert in Internal Medicine including Preventive Health Check Ups, Non Interventional Cardiology, Diabetes Management, All General Infectious Disease & Medical Emergency Management of Patients.
Awards & Accolades
- Race for Awareness & Knowledge – ‘RANK’ Award. Instituted by Gujarat Samachar, Air India & Singapore Tourism. Awarded Best NSS Leader of the Year Gujarat University
Hemal Shah
Dr Hemal Shah
ENT
MBBS, MS (Otorhinolaryngology)
Consultant ENT and Head & Neck Surgeon
Education :
MBBS from Government Medical College, Bhavnagar in 2008
MS-ENT from Government Medical College, Bhavnagar in 2012
Area of Interest :
- Keep interest in Vocal Cord Surgeries as well as surgeries of skull base
- Has multidimensional approach regarding complex procedures & always brings variations in his skills to improve patient outcomes
- Constantly improving department by implementing technology & new skills
- Transnasal Surgeries (Skull base as well as endoscopic sinus surgery) Endoscopic Ear Surgeries
- Vocal Cord Surgeries (Voice)
- Thyroid & Salivary Gland Surgeries
- Bloodless & Painless Tonsils and Adenoids Surgeries
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgeries
Procedure & Treatment :
- Ear Lobe Repair, Tympanoplasty, Radical and modified radical mastodectomy, Preauricular Sinus Tract excision, Removal of Carcinoma of Middle Ear, Canal Wall Exostotis, Septoplasty, Caldwell Luc Surgery, Reduction of nasal bone fracture, Endoscopic sinus surgery for Dacryocystorhinostomy, ethmoidal polypi, External DCR, Septorhinosplaty, trachestomy. Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Cleft palate repair, Submandibular salivary gland exicision in multipal cases of stone, pleomorphic adenoma, Thyroidectomy, Thyroplasty (type 3), Operated a case of suicidal cut throat in which upper larynx and pharynx and upper oesophagus was repaired with epiglottopexy, Mandible Fracture Reduction Platting and Wiring, Direct laryngoscopy and biopsy. Microlaryngoscopy for multiple vocal cord surgeries and laryngeal surgeries, Oesophagoscopy (Diagnostic and therapeutic), Broncoscopy (Diagnostic and therapeutic), Foreignbody removal from aerodigestive tract.
- Performed more than 100 cases of Sinus Nasal & Sinus Orbital Mucormycosis during COVID Pandemic.
- Operated on COVID Positive patients with Mucormycosis with almost 90% Success Rate.
Mobile : 9909036767
Email : hemal.shah@marengoasia.com
Hemang Baxi
Dr Hemang Baxi
Cardiology
MD, DM, FACC, FESC
Interventional Cardiologist
Overview :
- Post Graduate in Medicine, B J Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gold Medal in Doctorate of Medicine (DM)
- More than 29 Years of Experience
- Authored many research papers and has extensive experience in the fields of Clinical and Interventional Cardiology
- Performed more than 10000 Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) and is one of the Pioneers in Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (PAMI) in Gujarat
Awards & Accolades :
- Received the Prestigious Fellowship of American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Fellowship of European Society of Cardiology (FESC) Award
Mobile : +91 9825030111
Email : hemang.baxi@cims.org
Hemant Menghani
Dr. Hemant Menghani
BMT
MBBS, MD Fellowship in Pediatric Hematology Oncology (American Board Certified), FAAP
Consultant Pediatric Oncology Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplant
EXPERIENCE OF 8 YEARS
Overview :
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery , Smt N.H.L Muncipal Medical College , Ahmedabad , Gujarat ,India (2004-2010) . Pediatrics Residency , The Brooklyn Hospital Centre , Brooklyn , New York (2011-2014) . Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship , LSUHSC / Children’s Hospital New Orleans , LA (2014-2017) (American Board Certificate). Former , Consultant Pediatric Hematology Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation , Apollo and CBCC Cancer Care , Apollo Hospital International Ltd , Ahmedabad , India (2017-2023).
Area of Expertise :
Pediatric Leukemias and Lymphomas Providing latest evidence based care for these conditions providing high cure rates . Pediatric solid Tumors like Wilm’s Tumor , Neuroblastoma, Ewing’s Sarcoma , Osteosarcoma , Pediatric Brain & Other rare Tumors. Pediatric Hemoglobinopathies like Thalassemia and Sickle cell Disease Comprehensive multidisciplinary Pediatric Care for these disorders. Bone Marrow Transplant for Pediatric Blood Disorders, Cancers and Other conditions using Autologous and Allogenic (Matched Sibiling , Unrelated and Haploidentical) transplant as indicated for these conditions .
Awards and Accolades :
American Academy of Pediatrics .Children’s Oncology Group(COG).American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology (ASPHO).American Society of Hematology (ASH). American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Indian Society for Blood and Marrow Transplant (ISBMT). Menghani H. Cori M.”Treatment and Survival Analysis for Pediatric Patients with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis – A Single Institution Review “Annual Cancer Report – Children’s Hospital of New Orleans 2015. Menghani H,Lolie Y , Gardner R.”A Very Rare Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Clone in an Adolescent with Sickle Cell Disease successfully treated with Stem Cell Transplant Oral Presentation , Southern Society for Pediatric Research (SSPR) meeting, New Orleans LA ,Feb 2016. Menghani H, Prasad PK . A Rare Hemoglobin Variant – Hemoglobin Abraham Lincoln – A case of Acute Hemolytic Anemia . Oral Presentation , Southern Society for Pediatric Research (SSPR) meeting , New Orleans LA , Feb 2016. Menghani H,Velez M . Congenital Pro B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia – Presentation at 12 hours of life . Oral Presentation, Southern Society for Pediatric Research (SSPR) meeting , New Orleans LA , Feb 2016 .
Hiren Dholakia
Dr. Hiren Dholakia
Cardiac Surgery
MBBS, MD (Anaesthesiology)
Consultant Cardiac Anaesthesiologist
Education :
- MBBS, August 1993 to March 1998, Baroda Medical College, Gujarat
- MD (Anaesthesiology) , April 1999 to July 2002, Baroda Medical College, Gujarat
- PDCC – Post doctoral fellowship in Cardiovascular and Neuro Anaesthesia, Jan 2003 to Dec 2003, Shree Chitra Institute, Trivendrum
Experience :
- Working as a consultant cardiac anaesthesiologist at MCIMS Hospital from August 2009 till date.
- Worked as a consultant cardiac anaesthesiologist at Global Health Private Limited (Dr. Naresh.Trehan’s Medicity) from June 2007 to July 2009
- Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, Designation: 2nd year Attending from August 2004 to May 2007
- Worked as a center in-charge for Baroda center from Nov 2005 to Aug 2006.
- Conducted all types of cardiac surgery cases, Adult and Paediatrics both.
- Attending Anaesthesiologist, Asian Heart institute – Mumbai, Feb 2004 to Aug 2004.
- Assistant professor in general anaesthesia, Amrita institute, Kochi, Sep 2002 to Dec 2002
Expertise :
- Capable of managing Adult Cardiac cases (Off pump and on pump Coronary artery bypass grafting, Valve surgeries) as well as Paediatrics and Thoracic Surgery also
- Trained for managing minimally invasive cardiac surgeries (CABG, MVR / AVR and ASD Closure) robotics surgeries and port access surgeries.
Mobile : +91 9586375818
Email : hiren.dholakia@marengoasia.com
Hiren Kevadiya
Dr Hiren Kevadiya
Cardiology
MD, DM, PDF EP
Cardiologist & Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Overview :
- MBBS, Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad
- MD (Medicine), B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
- DM (Cardiology), Sree Chitra, Trivendrum
- PDF Pacing & Cardiac Electrophysiology, Sree Chitra, Tivandrum
- Fellow, Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Sree Chitra, Trivandrum
- Cardiac Elctrophysiologist, U. N. Mehta, Ahmedabad
- Cardiac Elctrophysiologist, Marengo CIMS, Ahmedabad
Specialty :
- Cardiac Arrhythmia Evaluation and Management
- Device Therapy for Heart Failure
- EP Study + RF Ablation
- Pacemaker Implantation
- ICD defibrillator Implantation
- CRT – D Combo Therapy for Heart Failure
- Holter and Loop Recorder Analysis
Special Interest :
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest Risk Stratification & Evaluation
- Syncope Evaluation
- Physiological Pacemaker Therapy
- 3D Mapping RF ablation of Atrial Flutter, Atrial fibrillation, PVCs, Scar VT
Achievements :
- Excellence in Cardiac Electrophysiology award sponsored by Prof. M. Khalilullah at the annual conference of Indian Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS)
Hitesh Desai
Dr Hitesh Desai
Nephrology
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DrNB (Nephrology)
Consultant Nephrologist
Education :
- M.B.B.S. (August 2008 to January 2013)
- SMT. Kashibai Navale Medical College & General Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra.
- University: -MUHS, NASHIK
- Internship (Feb 2013 to Feb 2014) SMT. Kashibai Navale Medical College & General Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra.
- Post-Graduation MD, GENERAL MEDICINE (May 2014 to April2017) Mahatma Gandhi Mission Medical College, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra University -MGMIHS, NAVI MUMBAI
- Super Speciality-Dr NB NEPHROLOGY (April 2018 to April 2021) Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre, Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
Specialization in Nephrology :
- Cuffed Tunneled Catheter Insertion
- Temporary Non Cuffed Catheter Insertion
- CAPD Catheter Insertion
- CRRT
- Renal Biopsy
- POCUS (Portable Ultrasound Use)
- Ultrasound Guided AVF Cannulation
- More Than 500 Renal Transplant Patients Management
- Endotracheal Intubation and Central Line Insertion
- Arterial line Insertion
Work Experience :
- Medicine Resident (May 2014 to April 2017) Mahatma Gandhi Mission Medical College, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
- SR Lecturer (May 2017 to November 2017)
- General Medicine Department, MGM Medical College General Hospital, Navi Mumbai
- Nephrology Resident (April 2018 to April 2021) Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Worked in Renal ICU, Dialysis Room and Renal Transplant Under Guidance of Dr K Sampath Kumar, DM, DNB Nephrology, Dr Andrew Raj Deepak, DM, Nephrology, Dr Sakthi Kumar, Dr NB Nephrology
- Consultant Nephrologist at GCS Hospital, Ahmedabad January 2023 to February 2024
- Consultant Nephrologist at Aashapura Multispeciality Kidney Hospital Naroda.
- August 2021-January 2023
- Visiting Consultant (Every Saturday) at Sidhpur, Palanpur, Deesa and Dhanera.
Jayesh Patel
Dr. Jayesh Vallabhbhai Patel
Surgical Oncology
MS
Cancer Surgeon
EXPERIENCE OF 42 YEARS
Overview :
Passed MBBS 1977, Passed MS 1981, Worked in GCRI 1981-1984, Worked as Best Lecturer, Private practice – Onco Surgical hospital 1984 -2016, Joined Marengo CIMS 2016 onwords
Area of Expertise :
Head & Neck Cancer, Breast Cancer, Thyroid Diseases / Cancer
Awards & Accolades
Visited Royal Marsden Hospital (London), Sloan Kettering Hospital (USA) as Observer, Worked as Secretary – Gujarat State Surgeon Association, Secretary – Gujarat Society of Head and Neck Oncology. Organized many National & International Conferences
- Mobile Number – 9825049874
- E-mail – jayesh.patel@marengoasia.com
Jayun Shah
- Name: Dr. Jayun Shah
- Designation: Neuro and Spine Surgeon
- Department Name: Neuro and Spine Surgery
- Education:
- M.CH (Neurosurgery) from Goa Medical College, Goa University in
2015 - M.S (Surgery) from B. J. Medical College, Gujarat University,
Ahmedabad in 2011 - M.B.B.S from B. J. Medical college, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in
2008
- M.CH (Neurosurgery) from Goa Medical College, Goa University in
- Specialty in Disease & Interest
- To excel in Vascular and Skull Base surgeries as well as research
pertaining to it.
- To excel in Vascular and Skull Base surgeries as well as research
- Experience:
- Visiting Faculty at SMS Hospital and Dr. M.K Shah Medical College &
Research Center From Aug-19 - Worked as Consultant Neurosurgeon at Sterling Hospital from Aug-
2015 to Dec-21
- Visiting Faculty at SMS Hospital and Dr. M.K Shah Medical College &
Jitendra Nayak
MBBS, MD (Pathology) Pathology
Jnanesh J. Thacker
Dr. Jnanesh J. Thacker
Specialization:
Lung Transplant
Qualifications:
- MBBS, Sir Grant Medical College, Bombay
- MS (General Surgery), Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay
- MCh (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery), Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay
- Diploma in Extra Corporeal Technology, K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay
Current Position:
Director – Lung Transplantations, Minimal Invasive Lung Transplantations at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Professional Experience:
Dr. Jnanesh Thacker is a distinguished lung transplant surgeon with over 30 years of experience in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. He has achieved a milestone of over 500 heart and lung transplantations throughout his career. Dr. Thacker’s contributions to the field include several firsts in India:
- First Indian to successfully receive a lung transplant in India (Times of India, Mumbai Edition, 31-7-2012)
- First successful Minimally Invasive Lung Transplant in India (Times of India, Chennai Edition, 24-11-2013; The Hindu, 24-11-2013)
- First successful Lung Transplantation in a Teaching Hospital in India (Times of India, Coimbatore Edition, 22-10-2017)
Education and Fellowships:
- Advance Fellow in Thoracic Transplantation and Assist Device, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA (July 2005 – June 2007)
- Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA (July 2007 – June 2009)
- Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Pittsburgh University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA (July 2009 – March 2011)
Previous Positions:
- Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (Mar 2023 – Present)
- Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad (July 2021 – Feb 2023)
- Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (Aug 2019 – June 2021)
- Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
- PSG Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (April 2017 – Aug 2019)
- Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
- Jupiter Hospital, Thane (July 2015 – 2017)
- Director Thoracic (Heart & Lung) Transplantation and Assist Devices
- Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
- Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai (April 2011 – June 2013)
- Director of Heart Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices
- Consultant in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery in Mumbai (July 1995 – June 2005)
- Developed Cardiac Surgery at Sir Kikabhai Premchand & Smt. S.R. Mehta Cardiac Institute, King Circle, Mumbai & Singhania Hospital, Thane
- Specialized in Total Arterial Revascularisation using only Internal Mammary Arteries for Coronary Bypass Surgery on beating heart
- Specialized in Coronary Revascularisation for patients with severe Left Ventricular dysfunction
Memberships:
- Life Member, International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) since 2005
- Member, Indian Association of Thoracic Surgeons (IATS) since 1995
- Member, Pennsylvania Association of Thoracic Surgeons (PATS) since 2007
- Member, Cardiology Society of India (CSI) since 1995
- Member, Indian Medical Association, Bombay (IMA-Bombay) since 1995
Recognition & Professional Activities:
- Cover article and story in “Capsule,” the official magazine of Temple University Hospital, March 2008 issue
- Front page article in “Temple Times,” the official weekly newspaper of Temple University Hospital, May 2008 issue
Best Searches to Find The Doctor:
- Best lung transplant surgeon in Ahmedabad
- Leading lung transplant specialist India
- Expert in minimally invasive lung transplantation Gujarat
- Top thoracic surgeon Ahmedabad
- Renowned heart and lung transplant surgeon India
About Marengo CIMS Hospital: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is recognized among the top hospitals globally by Newsweek in 2023 and is the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India according to nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google. Dr. Jnanesh J. Thacker’s leadership in lung transplantation has contributed significantly to the hospital’s reputation for cutting-edge medical care and innovation.
Short Profile:
Dr Jnanesh J. Thacker
Lung Transplant
MBBS, MS (General Surgery),
MCh (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery)
Director – Lung Transplantations,
Minimal Invasive Lung Transplantations
• He operated on the First Indian to get Lung Transplantation successfully in India (Times of India – Mumbai
Edition, 31-7-2012, Page No. 01
• He did the First successful Minimally Invasive Lung Transplant in whole of India (Times of India – Chennai
Edition, 24-11-2013, Page No. 02; Also Hindu Page No. 02)
• He did the First successful Lung Transplantation in a Teaching Hospital (PSG) in whole of India (Times of
India – Coimbatore Edition, 22-10-2017, Page No. 02)
Education :
• Advance Fellow in Thoracic Transplantation and Assist Device at University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,
P.A., USA, July 2005 – June 2007
• Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices,
Temple University, Philadelphia, P.A., USA, July 2007 – June 2009
• Full faculty in the division of Cardiac Surgery, Section of Heart and Lung Transplantation and
Assist Devices, Pittsburgh University, Pittsburgh, P.A., USA, July 2009 – March 2011
• Master of Chirurgie – Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M.
Hospital Bombay, July 1986 – June 1989
• Master of General Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay, July 1982 – June 1986
• Diploma in Extra Corporeal Technology K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay, July 1989
• MBBS, Sir Grant Medical College, Bombay, Jaihind College, April 1972 – March 1973
Experience :
• September 2021
Dr. Jnanesh Thacker; achieved a milestone of his career of a cumulative experience of 500 heart and lung
transplantations
• Mar 2023 – To Date
– Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
• July 2021 – Feb 2023
- Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
•Aug 2019 – June 2021
– Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
– Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
– Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
•April 2017 – Aug 2019
– PSG Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
– Director of Heart and Lung Transplantation
– Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation
•July 2015 – 2017
– Jupiter Hospital Thane, Director Thoracic
– (Heart & Lung) Transplantation and Assist Devices.
– Specialist in Minimally Invasive Lung Transplantation.
• April 2011 – June 2013
- Director of Heart Lung Transplantation and Assist Devices, Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai
• July 1995 – June 2005
– He practiced in India as a consultant in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon. He initiated and developed
Cardiac Surgery at Sir Kikabhai Premchand & Smt. S.R. Mehta Cardiac Institute, King Circle, Mumbai & at
Singhania Hospital, Thane.
– He specialized in Total Arterial Revascularisation using only Internal mammary arteries for coronary bypass
surgery, on beating Heart.
– He is also specialized in Coronary Revascularisation for patients with severe Left Ventricular dysfunction.
Membership
• Life Member : International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. (ISHLT) from (2005)
• Member : Indian Association of Thoracic Surgeons (IATS) 1995.
• Pennsylvania Association of Thoracic Surgeons (PATS) from 2007.
• Cardiology Society of India (IATS) 1995
• Indian Medical Association, Bombay (IMA-Bombay) 1995.
Recognition & Professional Activities :
• Cover article and story of “Capsule” the official magazine of Temple University Hospital, Temple
University the March, 2008 issue.
• “Temple Times” the official weekly newspaper of Temple University of Hospital, Temple University,
carried front page article recognizing the professional activities at Temple University Hospital in Lung transplantation May, 2008 issue.
Kandarp Parikh
Dr. Kandarp Parikh
Urology
MBBS, MS, MCh, DNB (Genito Urinary Surgery)
Consultant Endourologist – Robotic Surgeon
Director-Department of Urology
Overview :
- MBBS, B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, 1986
- MS (General Surgery) B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University
- MCh, B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, 1995
- DNB (Genito Urinary Surgery), National Board of Examination, New Delhi, 1995
- Former HOD and Senior Consultant Urology, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad
- Former Consultant Urology, Jivraj Mehta Hospital, Ahmedabad
- Former Consultant Urologist, MP Shah Cancer Hospital, Ahmedabad, 2005-2007
- Mentor for Training Urologists across the World for RIRS (Retro Intra Renal Stone Surgery)
- Ex. Assistant Professor Department of Urology, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
- One of the pioneers of RIRS in India.
- Invited faculty world over in the field of Endourology, mainly In RIRS
Area of Expertise:
- All Types of Urology Surgeries
- Urooncology Surgery for Cancer of the Prostate, Kidney and Urinary Bladder
- Robotic / Laparoscopic Urology Surgeries
- Endourology and Laser Surgery for Stone and Prostate
- Retrograde Intra Renal Surgery (RIRS)
Kashyap Sheth
Dr. Kashyap Sheth
Paediatric Cardiology
MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Paediatrics), FNB (Paediatric Cardiology)
Consultant – Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist (Congenital Heart disease specialist)
Overview :
- He is one of the renowned Pediatric Cardiologist doctors in Ahmedabad
- More than 20 years of experience in pediatric cardiology
- Pioneer in establishing Paediatric Cardiac Care in State of Gujarat
- Experience of more than 2000 Paediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Interventions
- Trained hundreds of Doctors and Students in field of Paediatric Cardiology
- Invited faculty in National and International Conferences
Areas of Expertise
- Congenital Heart Disease interventions (Device closure, Balloon angioplasty, stenting)
- Fetal cardiology
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Pediatric cardiac Heart Disease
- Pediatric cardiac and post-operative critical care
Kaumil Patel
Dr. Kaumil Patel
BMT
MD Medicine, DNB Medicine,
DrNB Clinical Haematology,
PDF Blood and Marrow Transplant,
TMH Mumbai
Consultant Haematologist, Haemato-oncologist and BMT Physician
EXPERIENCE OF 4 YEARS
Overview :
MD (General Medicine), PSMC, Sardar Patel University, Karamsad, 2017
DNB (General Medicine), National Board of Examination, 2018
DrNB super specialty (Clinical Hematology), National Board of Examination, 2021
Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Blood and Marrow Transplant, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research & Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai, 2022. Completed One Year of Internship (Post M.B.B.S) in March 2013 and Completed 3 Year of Residency in General Medicine in May 2017 Shree Krishna Hospital, Karamsad, Anand, Gujarat
Completed 3 Years of Training in Clinical Hematology in May 2021, Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata, West Bengal
Completed 1 Years of Fellowship Training in Blood and Marrow Transplant in September 30, 2022, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research & Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre
Area of Expertise:
Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
Lumbar Puncture and Intrathecal Injections
Trained to Manage All Adult and Paediatric Haematological and Haemato-oncological Disorders and Emergency
Trained In Lab Hematology
Trained in Transfusion MedicineConsultant Haematologist, Haemato-oncologist and BMT Physician
Awards and Accolades :
Participated and Won First Prize in Rheumatology CME in July 2015 Gujarat
Presented Poster Over ABO Incompatibility in Allogeneic Transplant and PRCA at National Bone marrow Transplant Conference in April 2019
Presented Case Paper Over ‘ CML-BT –a difficult Case to Manage ‘ and Won Third Prize in Bone Marrow Transplant Meeting at Kolkata in May 2019
Presented Oral Paper on ‘Low dose ATG and its Outcome in Aplastic Anemia’ at National Conference of Haematology 2019
Completed Thesis on CML CP on First Generation TKI and its Outcome in DrNB SS Clinical Haematology
Oral Presentation ‘Homozygosity in Haploidentical Transplant’ in 3rd Annual ISBMT Meeting 2022
Presented ‘Long Term Outcome of HLA Matched Allogeneic Transplant In All: A Single Centre Experience From India’ In APBMT 2022
KAZUMI VIRAL GONDALIA
MBBS, MD(PATHOLOGY)
Keval Changadiya
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Dr Keval Changadiya
Neurology
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DrNB (Neurology)
Consultant NeurologistEducation :
- MBBS
- MD (Medicine)
- DrNB Neurology
Expertise :
- Stroke / Paralysis
- Seizure and Epilepsy
- Migraine and Other Headache Disorders
- CNS Infections
- Tremors
- Parkinson’s and Other Movement Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Disorders
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Neuro Critical Care
- Botox Therapy for Neurological Disorders
Experience :
- Former, Working with Army Hospital R & R, New Delhi
Kirtan Shah
MD (Radiology)
Kishore Gupta
Dr. Kishore Gupta
Cardiac Surgery
MBBS, DNB (CVTS), MNAMS, MBA HM
Consultant Cardiac & Transplant Surgeon
Overview :
11 years of experience in Cardiac Surgery.
Served as Senior Resident in Fortis Hospital Mohali for 1 year.
Currently practicing as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Marengo CIMS, Ahmedabad.
Self driven, focused, hard-working, qualified, registered surgeon with a successful academic career. Possesses physical, mental and emotional strength to stand up to the rigours of this demanding profession. Currently serving as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon and providing pre-operative, Peri-operative and post-operative care to patients (Adults) in operation theatre, wards and in intensive care unit (ICU).
Areas of Expertise
- Total Arterial Revascularisation (CABG)
- Bilateral Mammary Artery CABG (BIMA)
- Valve Replacements / Repairs, Complex Procedures Involving Valve Replacements And Coronary Artery Disease Management
- Heart Transplantation
- Lung Transplantation
Procedure & Treatment
- CABG-Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- MVR-Mitral Valve Replacement
- AVR-Aortic Valve Replacement
- CARDIAC TRANSPLANT
- CABG AVR CABG MVR
- ECMO Extracorporeal Membrane
- Oxygenation
- Embolectomies
- Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement
Awards & Accolades :
- Faculty in JIC 2024, Ahmedabad.
- Faculty in Inventum 2014 held at PIMS Loni, Maharashtra.
- Life Member IACTS society (Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons Society)
- Life Member NAMS (National Academy of Medical Sciences)
- Delegate in JIC 2019 to JIC 2024, Ahmedabad Delegate in 2nd annual conference of society of minimally invasive cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons of India held in September, 2017. Delegate in heart failure summit held in 2017 at Chandigarh.
- Delegate in CTVS CME 2016, Ahmedabad (25-27 March 2016).
- Delegate in CTVS CME 2014, Ahmedabad (April 2014).
- Delegate in Cardiomersion Conference in 2014. Committee member (Entertainment committee) for IACTS 2020
- Medicolegal Workshop under the Aegis of PMC held in June 2018.
- Attended 6th national CME held at Ahmedabad, Gujarat in the month of April, 2019.
- Attended workshop on Ethiskills held in Chandigarh 2018 at Hometel Hotel.
- Attended 2nd certification course in vascular USG and minimally invasive treatment of venous diseases in FHM (August 2015). Attended 5th update in cardiac Anaesthesia and critical care in 2013.
- Doctor of month in 2015 Fortis Hospital, Mohali. Presentation & Talk at IACTS 2024, Bhubaneshwar.
- Two Poster Presentations, IACTS 2020.
- Oral presentation in Inventum 2014 held at PIMS Loni, Maharashtra.
- Numerous National and International Paper Publications.
Mahavir Tadaiya
Dr. Mahavir Virendrakumar Tadaiya
Surgical Oncology
MBBS, MS, MCh
GI Onco Surgeon
EXPERIENCE OF 9 YEARS
Overview :
I have completed my Super Speciality Degree (MCH) in field of Surgical Oncology in 2016 (2013-2016) from Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, B J Medical College. Practised as Assistant Professor in Same Institute for 3 Years till Feb 2019. Joined CIMS Hospital in March 2019 as Consultant Surgical Oncologist. Performing my duties till date in Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad.
Area of Expertise :
Gastrointestinal , Hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Gynaec Malignancies
Awards & Accolades
Trained in Laproscopic & Robotic Surgeries, Trained in Advanced HIPEC & PIPAC Surgery. Fellowship at ASAN Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea
Manish Gandhi
Dr Manish Gandhi
Surgical Oncology
Sr. Consultant Gastro-Intestinal & HPB
Education :
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- MBBS, Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, 1997
- MS (General Surgery), Smt NHL Municipal Medical College, Sheth K. M. School of Post Graduation and Research, Ahmedabad, 2001
- FACRSI (Fellow Association of Colo-Rectal Surgeons of India), 2008
- DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology), Lakeshore Hospital & Reseach Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India, 2010
- Fellowship in HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Asan Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea
Experience:
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- GI, Pancreas & Hepatobiliary Surgeon, HCG- Medi Surge Hospital, Mithakhali, Ahmedabad and Parekhs Hospital, Shyamal Cross Roads, Ahmedabad from 2010
- Registrar in Gastro-Intestinal Surgery, Lakeshore Hospital & Reseach Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India, 2005-2007
- Fellow in Gastro Intestinal Surgery, Lakeshore Hospital & Reseach Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India, 2004-2005
- Former, Clinical Assistant, CIVIL Hospital, Asarwa, Ahmedabad, 2003-2004
- Former, Full Time Surgeon in Gl Surgery and Gastro-Onco Surgery, Medi- Surg Hospital, Mithakhali, Ahmedabad, 2002-2003
- Former, Full Time Surgeon in General Surgery and Gl Surgery, Kalikund Parshwnath General Hospital, Dholka, Gujarat, 2001-2002
Awards & Accolades :
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- Pancreaticogastrostomy versus pancreaticojejunostomy in reconstruction
following pancreaticoduodenectomy (Best paper award) 28th Annual Conference, ASI Kerala Chapter-2005 (Calicut)
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- Surgical management of chronic pancreatitis with portal hypertension A19 year experience International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association -2005 (Ahmedabad)
- Cystic lesions of pancreas Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology SGPGI, Oct. 2006
Manisha Shah
MBBS, MD (Pathology) Pathology
Maulikkumar Ramniklal Bhensdadia
Dr. Maulikkumar Ramniklal Bhensdadia
Radiation Oncology
MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)
Radiation Oncologist
EXPERIENCE OF 11 YEARS
Overview :
He has been serving Marengo CIMS hospital since the inception of Cancer Department in the hospital in 2014. He has done his MD in Radiation Oncology/Radiotherapy from prestigious The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad from 2010 to 2013. Then he has worked at Apollo CBCC Cancer center Ahmedabad and joined MCIMS hospital in April 2014. He has the experience of Oncology field for more than 11 years; treating wide range of cancer patients.
Area of Expertise:
Any solid tumor cancer patient requiring Radiotherapy
Awards and Accolades :
He has participated in many local and regional CME and conferences. He is very active in cancer awareness activities like general awareness about cancer, cancer prevention, antitobacco awareness, cancer screening, etc.
Procedures and Treatments:
Cancer Diagnosis, Cancer Treatment Planning, Radiotherapy for cancer patients, Different types of Radiotherapy Techniques including IGRT, VMAT, IMRT, 3DCRT, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT), Active Breath Control (ABC), brachytherapy and others., Cancer Screening, Cancer Counselling
- Mobile Number – 9925785859
- E-mail – maulik.bhensdadia@marengoasia.com
Mayankkumar Patel
DA
Anaesthesiology
Mayur Patil
Dr Mayur Patil
Nephrology
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Nephrology)
Consultant Nephrologist
Education :
• MBBS, Pramukhswami Medical College, Anand
• MD Internal Medicine from B J Medical College, Ahmedabad
• DM Nephrology from Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Center and Institute of Transplantation Sciences (IKDRC-ITS), Ahmedabad
Experience :
• Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hemodialysis & Automated Peritoneal Dialysis, Tunneled and Non tunneled Catheter Insertion, Kidney Biopsies and with special interest in Renal Transplantation ABO compatible and incompatible
• Has been a part of more than 300 live renal transplantations at IKDRC-ITS
Awards & Accolades :
• Has part of posters and oral papers presentations at Korean Society of Nephrology, Seoul 2016,
• International Society of Organ Donation and Procurement, Geneva 2016, ISN Frontiers, Tokyo 2017,
• World Congress of Nephrology, Melbourne 2019
Milan Chag
DR. MILAN CHAG, MD, DM, DNB, FACC
PRESENT POSITION
- Interventional, Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Cardiologist at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad, India.
- Pioneer in establishing coronary, non-coronary, pediatric and structural heart disease interventional programs in Gujarat, India.
- One of the most experienced cardiologist of India having extensive training at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, Christian Medical College, Vellore and Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute, Lucknow.
- The first doctor from Gujarat to possess two highest degrees in cardiology – DM and DNB. With 30 years of experience in cardiology, he has been appointed as a post-graduate teacher in Cardiology by National Board of Examination, New Delhi – the highest medical education body in India.
- Dr. Milan Chag has been awarded “Distinguished Service Award in Cardiovascular Science, Medicine and Surgery” by International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, Winnipeg, Canada in February 2011.
- With 30 years of dedicated work in field of cardiology, he has been awarded with Fellowship of American College of Cardiology.
- Honored with the APG-ORATION AWARD (Association of Physician of Gujarat) at APGCON 2017, Bhuj, Gujarat.
- He is the First/ pioneer Cardiologist of Gujarat for establishing several clinical and Interventional programs in Cardiology:
- Neonatal and Pediatric Interventions
- Structural Heart Disease Interventions (Including TAVI/ TAVR/TMVR, Valvuloplasty, Device closure of ASD, VSD and PDA, Para-valvar leaks, Coarctation angioplasty and stenting)
- Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction Program
- Percutaneous Transseptal Myocardial Ablation (Alcohol Septal Ablation) for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy. Has single operator series of 100 such cases, done successfully so far: the highest number in India
- Transcatheter Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR/ TEVAR) for Aortic Dissection and Aortic Aneurysms.
- The First Trans-Aortic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement of India – done in March 2015: Successfully Established TAVR program at MCIMS: The team has the highest experience in Gujarat.
- After getting training of Heart- Lung Transplant and LV Assist Devices (Artificial Heart) at University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre (UPMC), Pittsburgh, USA in March 2016 along with surgical and anesthetist colleagues, established the Heart Transplant Program at MCIMS Hospital by successfully doing heart transplants since December 2016.
PERSONAL DETAILS OF DR. MILAN CHAG
Date Of Birth | Marital Status | Spouse | Children | Natioanality |
June 1, 1960. | Married | Preeta | Aenasha and Tanisha | Indian |
PRESENT AFFILIATIONS / POSITIONS OF DR. MILAN CHAG
- Interventional, Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Cardiologist at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (www.cims.org) (www.milanchag.org)
FORMER AFFILIATION OF DR. MILAN CHAG
- Consultant Cardiologist, GRMI, Ahmedabad (Rajasthan Hospital) 1995-2001
- Head of Cardiology Department, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad 2001-2004
- Consultant Cardiologist, V.S. Hospital, Ahmedabad 2006-2008
- Head of Cardiology Department, SAL Hospital, Ahmedabad 2004-2008
- Consultant Cardiologist, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad 2008-2010
PROFESSIONAL FELLOWSHIP OF DR. MILAN CHAG
- FACC – Fellow of American College of Cardiology, USA
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS OF DR. MILAN CHAG
Sr.No. | Examination | Institute | Year |
1. | SSCE | NMHS, Jamnagar | March 1976 |
2. | MBBS | M.P.Shah Medical College Jamnagar | June 1978 to November 1982 |
3. | MD(Medicine) | M.P.Shah Medical College Jamnagar | January 1984 to November 1986 |
4. | DNB(Cardiology) | Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Bombay | August 1987 to July 1989 |
5. | DM(Cardiology) | Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | January 1991 to December 1993 |
Registration Number of Dr. Milan Chag: G – 13842
PROFESSIONAL WORK AND TEACHING POSITIONS
1994 – 1995 | Consultant in Cardiology at Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad |
1995 – 2001 | Consultant Cardiologist, GRMI, Rajasthan Hospital, Ahmedabad |
2001 – 2004 | Director & Head of Cardiology Department, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad |
2004 – 2008 | Head of Cardiology Department, SAL Hospital, Ahmedabad |
2006 – 2008 | Consultant Cardiologist, V.S. Hospital, Ahmedabad |
2008 – 2010 | Consultant Cardiologist, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad |
2010 – Present | Interventional, Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Cardiologist at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
MEMBERSHIP / ACTIVITIES IN PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
2017-Present | Indian Society of Heart and Lung Transplant |
2005 – Present | Cardiological Society of India |
2005 – Present | Pediatric Cardiological Society of India |
1992 – Present | Association of Physicians of Gujarat |
1992 – Present | Indian Medical Association |
JOURNAL EDITORSHIP
1. Member, Editorial Board, “Maru Hriday” * | |
2. Member, Editorial Board, “Healthy Heart” ** | |
3. Member, Editorial Board, “CIMS News Care & Cure” * | |
4. Member, Editorial Board, “Hriday or Dhadkan” * |
- These are the Journals Published for Patients and Community People. More than 2,00,000 Copies get circulated in western India.
- ** This Journal is circulated in 30,000 Physicians / Clinicians in western India.
BOARD CERTIFICATION
08/1987 – 07/1989 | National Board of Examination (Cardiology), Delhi, India |
LICENSURE INFORMATION
1981 – Present | Permanent license, Gujarat Medical Council |
HONOURS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF DR. MILAN CHAG:
- Best Outgoing Student at school for securing first rank at each of examinations all throughout the undergraduate study.
- National Merit Scholarship Awarded by Secondary School Certificate Board of Gujarat for excellence at SSC Examination.
- Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship Awarded by Saurashtra University for excellence at MBBS Examination.
- First Doctor from Gujarat to possess two highest Degrees in Cardiology (DM and DNB).
- Dr. Milan Chag has been awarded ““Distinguished Service Award in Cardiovascular Science, Medicine and Surgery” by International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, Winnipeg, Canada in February 2011.
- With 30 years of dedicated work in field of cardiology, he has been awarded with Fellowship of American College of Cardiology.
- He is the First/ pioneer Cardiologist of Gujarat for establishing several clinical and Interventional programs in Cardiology:
- Neonatal and Pediatric Interventions
- Structural Heart Disease Interventions (Including TAVI/ TAVR/TMVR, Valvuloplasty, Device closure of ASD, VSD and PDA, Para-valvar leaks, Coarctation angioplasty and stenting)
- Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction Program
- Percutaneous Transseptal Myocardial Ablation (Alcohol Septal Ablation) for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy. Has single operator series of 100 such cases, done successfully so far: the highest number in India
- Transcatheter Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR/ TEVAR) for Aortic Dissection and Aortic Aneurysms.
- The First Trans-Aortic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement of India – done in March 2015: Successfully Established TAVR program at MCIMS: The team has the highest experience in Gujarat.
- After getting training of Heart- Lung Transplant and LV Assist Devices (Artificial Heart) at University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre (UPMC), Pittsburgh, USA in March 2016 along with surgical and anesthetist colleagues, established the Heart Transplant Program at MCIMS Hospital by successfully doing heart transplants since December 2016.
CADIOLOGY EXPERIENCE OF DR. MILAN CHAG:
- Total Teaching Experience (Medicine Plus Cardiology) since 1983.
- Total Experience in Cardiology since 1986.
- Registrar in Cardiology at Jaslok Hospital and Research Center, Bombay between 1.8.1987 & 31.7.1988 (1 Year).
- Senior Registrar in Cardiology at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Bombay between 1.8.1988 to 31.7.1989 (1 Year).
- Fellow in Cardiology at Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore between 11.9.1989 and 10.11.1989 (2 Months).
- Practicing Interventional Cardiologist since 1993
- Senior Resident in Cardiology at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow between 16.3.1990 to 31.12.1993 (3 Years, 8 ½ Months).
- Consultant in Cardiology at Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad between 1.2.1994 to 30.9.1995 (1Year, 8Months).
- Extensive experience in Clinical, Noninvasive and Interventional Cardiology. One of the most versatile interventional cardiologist-routinely doing all types of CORONARY, PERIPHERAL, NEONATAL, PEDIATRIC and STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE Interventions.
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN AND COURSE DIRECTOR FOR:
- JIC 2019-2022: Organized by CIMS, Ahmedabad
- JIC 2018 (January 5-7, 2018): Tagore Hall and CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic
Website: http://www.jicindia.org/ OR www.cimsre.org
- JIC 2017 (January 6-8, 2017): Tagore Hall and CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic
Website: http://www.jicindia.org/ OR www.cimsre.org
- JIC 2016 (January 8-10, 2016): Tagore Hall and CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic
Website: http://www.jicindia.org/ OR www.cimsre.org
- JIC 2015 (January 23-25, 2015): Tagore Hall and CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic
Website: http://www.jicindia.org/ OR www.cimsre.org
- JIC 2014 (January 10-12, 2014): Tagore Hall and CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic
Website: http://www.cimscon.com/ OR www.cimsre.org
- CIMSCON 2013 (January 4-6, 2013): Tagore Hall and CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic
Website: http://www.cimscon.com/
- CIMSCON 2012 (January 6-8, 2012): Tagore Hall and CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic
Website: http://www.cimscon.com/
- CIMS-3C-CON 2011(February 1-6, 2011) –MS University, Baroda and Tagore Hall, Ahmedabad: Organized by Care Institute of Medical Sciences & The Heart Care Clinic, International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, International Society for Heart Research, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Website: http://www.cimscon.com/
- 3-C Con 2010 (Jan 8 – 10, 2010) – Tagore Hall, Ahmedabad: Organized by The Heart Care Clinic.
Website: http://www.cimscon.com/Previous%20Conferences%20PDF/3-C%20Con%202010.pdf
- 3-C Con 2009 (Jan 9 – 11, 2009) – Tagore Hall, Ahmedabad: Organized by The Heart Care Clinic.
Website:http://www.indianheart.com/3ccon2010/images/First%20Announcement%20(17-3-2009)-4.pdf
- 3-C Con 2008 (Jan 11- 13, 2008) – Tagore Hall, Ahmedabad: Organized by The Heart Care Clinic.
Website: http://www.indianheart.com/3-C%20Con%202008.pdf
- 3-C Con 2007 (Jan 26 – 28, 2007) – “Recent Updates in Cardiovascular Medicine”, Tagore Hall, Ahmedabad: Organized by The Heart Care Clinic.
Website: http://www.indianheart.com/3-C%20Con%202007.pdf
- 3-C Con 2006-“Novelties and Advances in Cardiovascular Medicine”,Nirma University, Ahmedabad: Organized by The Heart Care Clinic.
Website: http://www.indianheart.com/3-C%20Con%202006.pdf
- “Joint International Conference” (JIC) -2005, 31st Dec 2004 to 2nd Jan 2005.( 800 + delegates conference with over 50 International Faculty)
Website: http://www.indianheart.com/JIC-2005.pdf
THE CONFERENCES WAS JOINTLY ORGANIZED BY:
1) Care Cardiovascular Consultants
2) International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences (India Section)
3) International Society for Heart Research (India Section)
In Association with:
4) American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI)
5) American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin (AACIO)
6) Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society (GMERS Sola)
INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS
- Co-Investigator for RUBY registry (For India) (2002). To evaluate Percusurge / Guardwire Distal Protection Device (Presented by Dr. Aman, Switzerland). Presented TCT October 2003, Sponsored by Medtronics Pvt. Ltd. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator at Sterling Hospital for Extract-TIMI 25 Multicentre multinational Trial (2003). Enoxaparin and Thrombolysis Reperfusion for Acute Myocardial Infarction Treatment Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction –Study 25. Presented at ACC 06. Trial Completed
- To Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fondaparinux versus Enoxaparin in the Acute Treatment of Unstable Angina or Non ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Acute Coronary Syndromes. Presented in ESC, Stockholm, Sweden. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator for OASIS-6 Trial (2004). To Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fondaparinux Sodium versus Control Therapy and Glucose-Insulin-Potassium Infusion versus Control in Broad Range in Patients with ST -Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction. Presented at ACC 06. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator for TRUST Trial (2004). To Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Remodulin® in Patients (in India) with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) in 12-week. Trial completed.
- Principal Investigator for Paediatric Hypertension Trial (2005). Dose Ranging Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Olmesartan medoxomil in Children and Adolescents with Hypertension. Trial completed.
- Principal Investigator for Paediatric Hypertension Trial: ACEI in Paediatric hypertension, 2006-7
- Co-Investigator for Hypercholesterol study (NK-104-301) at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS (2005). Study of Pitavastatin 2 mg vs. Atorvastatin 10 mg and Pitavastatin 4 mg vs. Atorvastatin 20 mg (Following Up Titration) in Patients with Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Dyslipidemia. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Neovasc Reducer™ Pilot Study, First in human: (2005). To Evaluate the Safety of the Neovasc Reducer™ in the Treatment of Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD), Controlled Narrowing of the Coronary Sinus. Presented at TCT, 2005. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator For PAPIRUS Trial: Pilot Study, First in Human: Apollo Hospital (2005). Monitoring Pulmonary Artery Pressure by Implantable Device Responding to Ultrasonic Signal (REMON Device). Trial completed
- Co-Investigator for Export study (2006). Flow Improvement in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Either Conventional Stenting or a Strategy of Primary Aspiration Followed by Stenting Using the Export® Aspiration Catheter: a Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for E-five registry (for India) (2006). To Evaluate the ‘Real World’ Clinical Performance of the Medtronic Endeavor™ ABT-578 Eluting Coronary Stent System. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for RELY study (2006). Randomized Evaluation of Long Term Anticoagulant Therapy Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Two Blinded Doses of Dabigatran etexilate with Open Label Warfarin for the Prevention of Stroke and Systemic Embolism in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation : Prospective, Multi-Centre, Parallel Group, Non-Inferiority Trial. Trial completed
- Co- Investigator for RELY ABLE study (2009). Long Term Multi-center Extension of Dabigatran Treatment in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Who Completed the RELY Trial and a Cluster Randomized Trial to Assess the Effect of a Knowledge Translation Intervention on Patient Outcomes. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Hypercholesterolemia study (NK-104-307) at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS (2006). Open Label, Long-Term (1year) Extension Study of Pitavastatin 4 mg QD in Patients with Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Dyslipidemia. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for e-SELECT Registry (2007). The e-SELECT Registry: A Multicenter Post Marketing Survelliance. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Early ACS trial (2007). Early Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition in Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Evaluating the Clinical Benefits of Early Front-loaded Eptifibatide in the Treatment of Patients with Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (EARLY ACS). Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for PLATO trial (2007). A Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Phase 3, Efficacy and Safety Study of AZD6140 Compares with Clopidogrel for Prevention of Vascular Events in Patients with Non-ST or ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) [PLATO – A study of PLATelet inhibition and Patient Outcomes.] Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for OASIS- 7 trial (2007). Randomized, Multinational, Double-blind study, Comparing a High Loading Dose Regimen of Clopidogrel versus Standard Dose in Patients with Unstable Angina or Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Managed with an Early Invasive Strategy. Trial completed.
- Co- Investigator for New Guidewire (2007). First in Man: A Feasibility Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of New Guidewire for Crossing Total Occlusions in Coronary Arteries. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Paediatric Hypertension Trial, The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS, Ahmedabad (2007). A Randomized, Double blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Parallel Study Assessing the Efficacy, Safety, and Dose Response of Ramipril for the Treatment of Hypertension in Children and Adolescents. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Aristotle Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS, Ahmedabad (2007). Apixaban for Reduction in Stroke and Other Thromboembolic Events in Atrial Fibrillation: Active Controlled Randomized Double Blind Parallel Arm Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Apixaban in Subject with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Rocket Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS, Ahmedabad (2007). Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind – Dummy, Parallel-group, Non-inferiority Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Once-daily Oral Rivaroxaban (BAY 59-7939) with Adjusted-dose Oral Warfarin for the Prevention of Stroke and Non-central-nervous-system Systemic Embolism in Subjects with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation. Trial completed.
- Co-Principal Investigator for PROTECT Trial (2007). Patient Related Outcomes with Endeavor versus Cypher Stenting Trial: Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Two-arm, Open-label Trial. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator for TMC-CAN-05-02 (2007). A Clinical Trial Comparing Cangrelor to Clopidogrel in Subject who Require Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for TMC-CAN-05-03 (2008). A Clinical Trial Comparing Treatment with Cangrelor (in combination with usual care) to Usual Care in Subjects who Require Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for RELY AF Registry (2008).: Risk Factors, Treatments and Outcomes for Emergency Department Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in Multiple Regions of the World. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for CL (Ivabradine) at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS (2008). Evaluation of the Anti-anginal Efficacy. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for RE-DEEM at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS (2008). Randomized Dabigatran Etexilate Dose Finding Study in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Post Index Event with Additional Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Complications also Receiving Aspirin and Clopidogrel: Multi-centre, Prospective, Placebo Controlled, Group Dose Escalation Trial. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Magellan Trial (2008). A Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel-group Efficacy Superiority Study in Hospitalize Medically Ill Patients Comparing Rivaroxaban with Enoxaparin. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for Borealis Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2008). A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Assessor-blind, Non-inferiority Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Once-weekly Subcutaneous Biotinylated Idraparinux (SSR126517E) with Oral Adjusted-dose Warfarin in the Prevention of Stroke and Systemic Thromboembolic Events in Patient with Atrial Fibrillation. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for Freedom-PAH at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. FREEDOM UT –15C Studies (TDE-PH-302 and TDE-PH-304) Conducted by United Therapeutics. Follow ups Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for ORBIT – 1. Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety & Performance or the Diamondback 360TM Orbit Atherectomy System in Treating De Novo Calcified Coronary Lesions – Orbit –I. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for AVERROES at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. CV 185-048: A Phase 3, Active (Aspirin) Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Arm Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Apixaban in Preventing Stroke and Systemic Embolism in Patients with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for Red-HF at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Darbepoetin Alfa Treatment on Mortality and Morbidity in Heart Failure (HF) Subjects with Symptomatic Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Anemia –. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for TAK-442-202 at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. A Phase II, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of TAK-442 in Subjects with Acute Coronary Syndrome. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for EISAI-202 at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. A Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study of the Safety and Tolerability of E5555 and its Effect on Clinical Event and Biomarkers in Patient with Non-ST Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for E-Resolute at the Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. Evaluation of the Endeavor Resolute Zotarolimus -Eluting Coronary Stent System in a ‘Real World’ Patient Population. Follow-up ongoing.
- Co-Investigator of RIVAROXABAN at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Event Driven, Multi-Center Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety of Rivaroxaban in Subjects With Recent ACS. Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator of Pfizer PAH at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS B1321001. A Phase 3, Multi-center, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Safety and Efficacy Study of Sitaxsentan Sodium in Subjects with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator of Pfizer PAH at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMSB1321002. A Phase 3, Multi Center, Open Label Study To Evaluate The Long Term Safety of Monotherapy Sitaxsentan Sodium And Combination Therapy With Sitaxsentan Sodium And Sildenafil Citrate In Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator of Pfizer PAH at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMSB1321003. A Phase 3, Multi Center, Randomized, Double Blind, Efficacy and Safety Study of Monotherapy Sitaxsentan Sodium versus Combination Therapy with Sitaxsentan Sodium and Sildenafil Citrate in Subjects with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension who have Completed Study B1321001. Trial Completed
- Principal Investigator of LPL STABILITY at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. A Clinical Outcome Study of Darapladib versus Placebo in Subjects with Chronic Coronary Heart Disease to Compare the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Event (MACE). Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator of OASIS-8 at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS. A Prospective Study Evaluating the Safety of Two Regimens of Adjustive Intravenous UFH PCI in High Risk Patients with UA/NSTEMI Initially Treated with Subcutaneous Fondaparinux and Referred for Early Coronary Angiography. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator of STEM CELL. A Randomized, Double Blind, Multi Centric, Placebo Controlled, Single Dose, Phase I/II Study Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Ex Vivo Cultured Adult Allogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cell in Patients with ST Elevated Acute MI (STEMI) Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for RUBY 1Trial at The Heart Care Clinic /CIMS Ahmedabad (2010). A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicentre and Parallel Group Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of YM150 in Combination with Standard Treatment in Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Vascular Events in Subjects with Acute Coronary Syndromes. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for AmarinTrial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2010). A phase 3, Multi centre, Placebo Controlled, Randomized, Double Blind, 12 Week Study with an Open Label Extension to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of AMR101 in Patients with Fasting Triglyceride Levels > 500 mg/dl and < 2000 mg/dl. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for AppraiseTrial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2010). A Phase III, Randomized, Double Blind, Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban in Subjects with a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for SAS HF Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2008). South Asian Systolic Heart Failure Registry. Trail completed.
- Co-Investigator for TRAC HF Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2009). TRAC HF: Ambulatory Monitoring Using External Physiological Sensors in Heart Failure Patients. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for DOT HF Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2009). DOT-HF- Diagnostic Outcome Trial in Heart Failure. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for T BEST D Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2009). T-BEST-D: Temporary Bronchial Epicardial Stimulation – Defibrillation Clinical Study Version dated: June 28, 2009. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for ALECARDIO Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad (2010). A phase 3 Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Study Cardiovascular Outcome Study to Evaluate the Potential of Aleglitazar to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome ( ACS) Event and Type 2 Diabètes Mellites (T2D). Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for TIMI 52 Trial at The Heart Care Clinic / CIMS Ahmadabad (2010). A Phase 3 Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Study of Darapladib versus Placebo in Subject Following Acute Coronary Syndrome to Compare the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for SOLISTICE trial at CIMS Hospital Ahmadabad (2011). A Randomized ,Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety of 12 Weeks of Dosing with GW856553 and its Effects on Inflammatory Markers, Infract Size, and Cardiac Function in Subjects with Myocardial Infarction without ST Segment Elevation. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for CANVAS study at CIMS Hospital Ahmadabad (2011). A Randomized. Double-blind, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of the Effects of JNJ-28431754 on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adult Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The CANVAS Trial (CANagliflozin cardioVascular Assessment Study). Follow ups Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator of study ATTAIN at CIMS Hospital Ahmadabad (2011). A Prospective, Non-randomized, Multi-center, Post-market, Global Clinical Trial to Assess Left-heart Lead Implant and Complication Rate Using the Medtronic Attain Family of Left-heart Leads and Delivery Catheters. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for TIMI 53 at CIMS Hospital Ahmadabad (2011). A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Phase IV Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Sexagliptin on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Death, Myocardial Infarction or Ischemic Stroke in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator of study OPTIMIND at CIMS Hospital Ahmadabad (2011). Clinical Outcome of Pacemaker Patients According to Pacing Modality and Primary Indications. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator of study SST at CIMS Hospital Ahmadabad (2011). The Pain Free SST (Smart Shock Technology) Clinical Study. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for VISTA 16 study at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2011). Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Short-term A-002 Treatment in Subjects with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). VISTA-16: Vascular Inflammation Suppression to Treat Acute coronary syndrome for 16 weeks. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for TAO study at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2011). Randomized, Double-blind, Triple-dummy Trial to Compare the Efficacy of Otamixaban with Unfractionated Heparin + Eptifibatide, in Patients with Unstable Angina/Non ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Scheduled to Undergo an Early Invasive Strategy”. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for APOLLO study at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2011). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Aliskiren in the Prevention of Major Cardiovascular Events in Elderly People Aliskiren Prevention Of Later Life Outcomes (APOLLO). Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for DELIVER study at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2011).DELiverability of Resolute Integrity Stent In all- Comer Vessels and Cross Over Stenting”. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for EPICOR ASIA study at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2011). Long term follow up of antithrombotic management patterns In Acute CORonary Syndrome patients in Asia. Trial Completed.
- Co- Investigator for REMOTE-EVIA study at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2011). Registry for Pacemaker Offering Therapy Enhancement- EVIA. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for ABSORB Extend (2011)A Continuation in the Clinical Evaluation of the Abbott Vascular Everolimus-Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in the treatment of Subjects with de novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions. Trial Completed.
- Co- Investigator for IHRS study at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2011). Indian Heart Rhythm Society (IHRS) Registry of Atrial Fibrillation: Patient Characteristics and Clinical Management Practices. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for SureScan Pacing System Post-Approval Study at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2012). Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for BISO-CAD(2012). A study to investigate the association between resting heart rate (HR) and prognosis of patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) treated with bisoprolol . Trial completed.
- Co-Investigator for IMPROVE-Brady study at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2012). Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for Medtronic Symplicity (2013) HTN-INDIA (CIP: 10054637DOC): Single-arm Study of Symplicity™ Renal Denervation System in Patients with Uncontrolled HyperTensioN in India – HTN-India. Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for Panorama 2 Registry at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2012). Medtronic CRDM Implantable Cardiac Device Long Term Registry. Follow up Ongoing
- Co-Investigator for CAD-PAD Registry at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2013). Coronary and Peripheral Artery Disease Registry. Trial Completed
- Co-Investigator for A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo controlled, multicenter study assessing the impact of additional LDL-Cholesterol reduction on Major cardiovascular events when AMG 145 is used in combination with statin therapy in patients with clinically evident cardiovascular disease. Study Completed.
- Co-Investigator for To Evaluate The Role Of Radiation Protection Technology (CardiotrapTM) In Improving Radiation Safety In Diagnostic And Interventional Percutaneous Cardiology Procedures. Investigator Initiated Study. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for Safety and Efficacy of Axiostat® hemostatic dressing on radial access after percutaneous procedure: A comparative open label study. Investigator Initiated Study. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co- Investigator for A Phase III, International, Multi-Centre, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Worsening study of UT-15C in Subjects with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Receiving Background oral Monotherapy. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co- Investigator for An Open-Label Extension study of UT- 15C in subjects with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – A Long-Term Follow up to Protocol TDE-PH-310. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Principal Investigator for A Multinational, Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Ticagrelor twice daily on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Death, Myocardial Infarction or Stroke in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Follow up Ongoing.
- Co – Investigator for A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Dapagliflozin 10 mg Once Daily on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Death, Myocardial Infarction or Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Follow up Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for TWILIGHT-Ticagrelor with Aspirin or alone in high risk patients after coronary intervention. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for REDUAL-PCI at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2014). A prospective Randomised, open label, blinded endpoint (PROBE) study to Evaluate DUAL antithrombotic therapy with dabigatran etexilate (110mg and 150mg b.i.d.) plus clopidogrel or ticagrelor vs. triple therapy strategy with warfarin (INR 2.0 – 3.0) plus clopidogrel or ticagrelor and aspirin in patients with non valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) that have undergone a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting (RE-DUAL PCI). Follow up Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for Asian HF Registry at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2012) Asian Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for PRISM at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2012). A Prospective Multi-Centre Registry to Investigate Safety and Effectiveness of M’Sure-S (Sirolimus Eluting Coronary Stent). Follow up Ongoing.
- Principal Investigator for E Resolute Asia at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2010). Evaluation of the Endeavor Resolute Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System in a Patient Population with Long Lesion(s) and/or Dual Vessels in Asia; Prospective, Multi-center, Non-randomized Study. Follow up Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for INSPIRE-ELR at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2013). – IdeNtifying High riSk Patients Post Myocardial Infarction with REduced Left Ventricular Function using External Loop Recorders. Follow up Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for Improve SCA at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2014). For Improve Sudden Cardiac Arrest study. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for REPORT HF at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2014).International Registry to assess mEdical Practice with lOngitudinal obseRvation for Treatment of Heart Failure. Follow up Ongoing.
NATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS
- Co-Investigator for BIVAFLO Registy (2006). To evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of BIVAFLO®as an Adjunctive Therapy During PCI in Moderate-high Risk ACS Patients with Provisional GP IIb/IIIa Inhibitors Use. (Completed)
- Co-Investigator for CORREL + C Trial (2006). The COREL C Registry: A Multicentre Post Marketing Surveillance for Clinical and Angiographic Evaluation of Corel C Stent. (Completed)
- Co-Investigator for POLYCAP Trial at The Heart Care Clinic/CIMS Ahmedabad(2007). A Randomized Double blind controlled trial of the efficacy And safety of POLYCAP Vs its components in subjects With at least one additional cardiovascular risk factor. (Completed)
- Co-Investigator for ACUNOVA Trial (2006-2007). A phase III, open label, multi-centric, parallel group, Randomized study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Abciximab in Indian patients scheduled for Percutaneuos Coronary Intervention. (Completed)
- Co – Investigator for ZYHI Trial at The Heart Care Clinic Ahmedabad (2007) Trial Completed.
- Co-Investigator for “The Dyslipidemia REMAINS Study” – A multicenter, prospective, observational study of lipid profiles and treatment patterns at presentation and after 12 weeks of statin therapy among Indian adults presenting with first coronary event, ongoing at CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad (2012). Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for HF-Registry at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2012). A prospective, open label, multi-centric, observational registry for heart failure patients across India. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co- Investigator for “The International Polycap Study 3” (TIPS 3) at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2012) – A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial for the evaluation of a polycap, low dose aspirin and vitamin D supplementation in primary prevention. Recruitment Ongoing.
- Co-Investigator for BioMime Morph at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2016). A prospective, single-arm, multi-centre, observational, real world, post-marketing surveillance to evaluate safety and performance of the BioMime™ Morph Sirolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System for very long coronary lesions. Recruitment Ongoing
- Co-Investigator for TREASURE at CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad (2015).A non-inTeRventional prospEctive observationAl Study to Understand the usage pattern of Ticagrelor in Indian patients with acute coronaRy syndromE (TREASURE). Follow Up Ongoing.
TEACHING AND INVITED LECTURES:
2014-2022 | Faculty at various national level conferences: CSI, PCSI, India Live, India Valves, TCT-India, Sentient |
July 2013 | Bifurcation Summit, New Delhi |
CIMS-CON 2012, 2013, Ahmedabad | |
2012 | India Live – 2012, Delhi |
2012 | Pediatric CSI, Chennai |
2011 | Euro PCR, Paris, France |
CIMS-3C-CON 2011, Ahmedabad | |
3-C Con 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, Ahmedabad | |
3-C Con 2006- Novelties and Advances in Cardiovascular Medicine, Nirma University, Ahmedabad | |
“Joint International Conference” (JIC) -2005 | |
2003, 2004, 2005, | National Conference of Pediatric Cardiology, Ahmedabad |
01/2011 | Annual Conference of Association of Physician of India, Ahmedabad |
2011 | Inida-live-2011, Mumbai |
2010 | Euro PCR, Paris, France |
2010 | Pediatric CSI, Mumbai |
2010 | Annual Cardiology Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal |
12/2010 | 1ST Advanced Clinical Course of Cardiology in association with faculty of Cleveland Clinics, Ahmedabad, India |
2009 | World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (WCPCCS), Cairns, Australia |
2009 | TCT Asia Pacific, Seoul |
2009 | Pediatric CSI, Chandigarh |
2008, 2009 | Best of ESC |
2008 | Pediatric CSI, Kochi |
2007 | TCT Asia Pacific, Seoul |
2007 | Pediatric CSI, Delhi |
2007 | Annual Cardiology Conference of Nepal |
2007 | Critical Issues in Interventional Cardiology, Munich, Germany |
2006 | Pediatric CSI, Hyderabad |
2006 | CSI, Delhi |
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Organized over 30 symposia/conferences in Gujarat.
FACULTY FOR :
- SAARC cardiology conference, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2003
- Pediatric CSI, Hyderabad, Year 2006
- CSI,Delhi, Year 2006
- TCT Asia Pacific, Seoul, Year 2007
- Pediatric CSI, Delhi, Year 2007
- Annual Cardiology Conference of Nepal, 2007
- Critical Issues in International Cardiology, Munich, Germany, 2007
- Best of ESC, Year 2008
- Pediatric CSI, Kochi, Year 2008
- TCT Asia Pacific, Seoul, Year 2009
- Pediatric CSI, Chandigarh, Year 2009
- Best of ESC, Year 2009
- 1ST Advanced Clinical Course of Cardiology in association with faculty of Cleveland Clinics, December 2010, Ahmedabad, India.
- Pediatric CSI, Mumbai, Year 2010
- Annual Cardiology Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2010
- World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (WCPCCS), Cairns, Australia, 2009
- Euro PCR, Paris, France, 2010
- Annual Conference of Association of Physician of India, January 6-9, 2011, Ahmedabad, India.
- Paediatric CSI: 2006 to 2017
- Inida-Live-2011 to 2022
- TCT-India: 2014, 2015
- ACC- 2003, 2016
- India Valve: 2017-2022
- Indian College of Cardiology: 2017
BIBLIOGRAPHY
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
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- Yajnik V.H., Vatsraj D.J., Jobanputra R.H.,Chag M.C., Vacchani M.P.: A Comparative Evaluation of Two Antidiarrhoeal Agents in Acute Diarrhoea in Adults. Guj. Medical J 1986, 10:108.
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- Agarwal A, Misra R,Chag M.C., Sinha N.: Elevated Anticardiolipin Antibiodies in Takayasu’s Arteritis. Presented a Paper in Annual Conference of Rheumatology, New Delhi, 1993.
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- Agarwal A, Sinha S, Chag M.C., Naik S: Takayasu’s Arteritis: Roal of mycobacterium Tuberculosis in its Pathogenesis: Presented as paper in Annual Conference Rheumatology, New Delhi, 1993.
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- Chag M.C., Dani S.I., Patel T.M., Thakore S.B., Rawal J.R., Patel TK: Situs abnormality and Cardiac Malpositions. Indian Heart Pulmonary Stenosis, Study of 42 cases: Indian Heart J 1994; 46;220.
- Dani S.I., Patel T.M.,Chag M.C., Rawal J.R., Thakore S.B., Shah U.G., Patel T.K. : Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty in Adult Pulmonary Stenosis, Study of 42 cases : Indian Heart J. 1994; 46:220.
- Chandra Y.V.,Chag M.C., Kapoor L., Mittal P.K. Mahant T.S., Srivastava A.K., Ghose P.K., Srivastava S.: Fate of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Mitral valve Disease after surgery with/without Tricuspid valve Annuloolasty. Indian Heart J 1994; 46:259.
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- Patel T.M., Dani S.I., Chag M.C., Thakore S.B., Rawal J.R., Shah S.C., Patel T.K., : Balloon Peripheral Angioplasty in Iliofemoral Disease. Indian Heart J 1994; 46:252.
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- Dani S.I., Patel T.M., Chag M.C., Thakore S.B., Patel T.K., Difficult Mitral Valvuloplasty: An “over the wire” modification of Inoue Technique: J Invasive Cardiology 1995; 7:148-151.
- Patel T.M., Dani S.I., Chag M.C., Shah U.G., Shah S.C., Patel T.K.: Troubleshooting of inoue balloon Tear during Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty: J Cathet cardiovasc Diagn (in Press).
- Lal M., Mantri R.R., Chag M.C., Ganjoo A.K., Srivastav A.K., Mahant T.S., : Echocardiographic assessment and outcome of closed and open heart surgery in patients with rheumatic tricuspid valve disease: Tropical Cardiology 1994; 20 (78): 54-60.
- Aggarwal A, Chag M.C., Shinha N., Naik S.: Takayasu’s Arteritis: Roal of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its 65 KD heart shock protein in pathogenesis: Annals of Rheumatic Diseases
- Chag M.C., Patel T.M., Dani S.I., Thakore S.B., Rawal J.R., Jain S.K., Patel T.K.,: A Left Femoral Vain Approach For Percutaneous Tranvenous Mitral Commissurotomy: J Invasive Cardiology
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- Shah KJ, Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Goyal RK. Prevalence of Hyper–homocysteinemia in Western Indian Population with or Without Coronary Artery Disease Indian Journal of Cardiology 2003;6:54-58.
- Parikh KH, Shah KJ, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Goyal RK. Reversal of Slow-Flow or No-Reflow During PTCA Using Boluses of IC Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside in Combination. Suppl. To JACC, Mar 19, 2003; 41(6), Suppl.A-1101-201.
- Parikh KH,Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah HD, Goyal RK. Beneficial Effects of Distal Protection Device in Reducing the Use of Intracoronary Vasodilators and Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Antagonists During Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 2004;62:90. (Abstract)
- Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Goyal RK. Revascularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Percusurge in Distal Protection (RAPID) (Abstract). Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 2004;62:116.
- Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah HD, Goyal RK. Improvement in MACE by Sequentia Administration of Boluses of Intracoronary Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside during Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions2004;62:130-131.
- Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah HD, Shah KJ, Shah JN, Goyal RK. Improvement in MACE by Sequential Administration of Boluses of Intracoronary Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside during Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. ESC Congress 2004: Abstract: P3045.
- Chag MC, Parikh KH, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah JN, Shah HD, Shah KJ, Goyal RK. Increased Lipoprotein as a Strong Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Disease and the Effect or Niacin Amongst Indians. Indian Heart J 2004;56(5):377-599.
- Chag MC, Shah HD, Joshi MV, Parikh KH, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah JN, Goyal RK. Renal Artery Stenting is Safe and Effective Modality of Treatment on Mid-term Follow-up. Indian Heart J 2004;56(5):377-599.
- Shah KJ, Chag MC, Parikh KH, Goyal RK. Homocysteine and Coronary Artery Disease. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2004;66:595-601.
- Shah HD, Iyer S, Shah K, Parikh K, Chag M, Shah U, Baxi H, Chandarana A, Naik A, Goyal RK. Effect of Statins in Combination with Fenofibrate in Patients after Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2004;36(2):113.
- Mehta KN, Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Goyal RK. Effect of Folate Treatment on Homocysteinemia in Cardiac Patients: A Prospective Study. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2005;37:13-17.
- Shah HD, Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Patel GT, Mathan G, Shah JN, Goyal RK. Association of White Blood cell count with the Occurrence of slow/no reflow in acute coronary Syndrome patients undergoing PCI. Poster presentation at Joint International Conference of ISHR and IACS, Jan 2005, Gujarat, India.
- Shah HD, Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Patel GT, Mathan G, Shah JN, Goyal RK. Efficacy of Percusurge Guardwire system in acute Myocardial patients undergoing Primary/rescue PCI. Oral Presentation at Joint International Conference of ISHR and IACS, Jan 2005, Gujarat, India.
- Kanan Shah, Keyur Parikh, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Anish Chandarana, Hemang Baxi, Ajay Naik, Ramesh K. Goyal. A Vigilance Study of Distal Protection Device Used During Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine 2006;18(4):205-212.
- KH Parikh, HA Shah, UG Shah, HA Baxi, AH Chandarana, AM Naik, JN Shah, MP Tanna, MC Chag. Initial Clinical Experience with Bivalirudin as an Anticoagulant During Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Asian Indian Patients. Indian Heart J 2006;58(5):384-498.
- KH Parikh, HA Shah, JN Shah, UG Shah, HA Baxi, AH Chandarana, AM Naik, RK Goyal, MC Chag. Prospective Randomized Study of PercuSurge in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients Undergoing Revascularization with a Special Emphasis on Procedural Time: A Two Year Follow-up. Indian Heart J 2006;58(5):384-498.
- Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Shah HA, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Naik AM, Joshi M, Goyal RK, Parikh KH, Chag MC. High Prevalence of Renal Artery Stenosis in Hypertensive Patients with Triple Vessel Coronary Artery Disease: Recommendation For Simultaneous Renal Arteriogram for Earlier Intervention. Indian Heart J 2006;58(5):384-498.
- HA Shah, JN Shah, AH Chandarana, MC Chag, UG Shah, HA Baxi, AM Naik, KH Parikh, RK Goyal. Association between the White Blood Cell Count and Occurrence of Slow or No Reflow Phenomenon in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes in the Coronary Interventional Era. Indian Heart J 2006;58(5):384-498.
- HA Shah, MC Chag, MP Tanna, UG Shah, HA Baxi, AH Chandarana, AM Naik, JN Shah, KH Parikh.. Incidences and Clinical Characteristics of No Reflow after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in High Risk Asian Indian Patients. Indian Heart J 2006;58(5):384-498.
- KH Parikh, AM Naik, HA Shah, AH Chandarana, MC Chag, UG Shah, HA Baxi, JN Shah, A Medina, S Banai. First In Man: Direct Comparison of Conventional Coronary Sinus Angiography and CT Angiography for Visualization and Sizing of Coronary Sinus. Presented at TCT- October 2006, Washington DC.
- KH Parikh, HA Shah, AH Chandarana, AM Naik, MC Chag, UG Shah, HA Baxi, JN Shah, A Medina, S Banai. First In Man: Multislice CT Angiography Visualization Of An Innovative First-in-man Coronary Sinus Reducer Stent In Patients With Refractory Angina. Presented at TCT- October 2006, Washington DC.
- KH Parikh, HA Shah, AM Naik, HA Baxi, MC Chag, AH Chandarana, A Hjalmarson, Y Rozenman. First In Man: Measurement of Diurnal Variation in Pulmonary Artery Systolic and Diastolic Pressure in Heart Failure Patients Using an Innovative Implantable Device Responding to Ultrasonic Signals. Eur Heart J (2006) 27(suppl 1) 291-565. Abstract Number: P2949.
- KH Parikh, HA Shah, AM Naik, HA Baxi, MC Chag, UG Shah, A Hjalmarson, Y Rozenman. First in Man: non invasive measurement of variation in Pulmonary artery pressure following exercise in heart failure patients using an innovative implantable device involving acoustic telemetry. Eur Heart J (2006) 27(suppl 1) 827-985. Abstract Number: 5413.
- KH Parikh, HA Shah, AM Naik, HA Baxi, MC Chag, AH Chandarana, A Hjalmarson, Y Rozenman. First In Man: Effect of Metoprolol CR/XL on Exercise Capacity and Subsequent Variation in Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Heart Failure Patients Using an Innovative Implant Involving Acoustic Telemetry. Eur Heart J (2006) 27(suppl 1) 827-985. Abstract Number: P5412.
- KH Parikh, AM Naik, HA Shah, HA Baxi, MC Chag, UG Shah, AH Chandarana, Y Rozenman. First In Man Non-Invasive Monitoring of Pulmonary Artery Pressure from an Implantable Device Using Acoustic Telemetry: A One Year Follow-Up Data. Eur Heart J (2006) 27(suppl 1) 1-290. Abstract Number: P1363.
- MC Chag, HA Shah, AM Naik, HA Baxi, UG Shah, AH Chandarana, Y Rozenman, KH Parikh. First-In-Man: Comparison of Impressure Device Measuring Pulmonary Artery Pressure Non-invasively with Conventional Contrast Echocardiography in Congestive Heart Failure. Eur Heart J (2006) 27(suppl 1) 1-290. Abstract Number: P1364.
- HA Shah, RK Goyal, AM Naik, HA Baxi, MC Chag, A Hjalmarson, Y Rozenman, KH Parikh. First In Man Study: Effect of Metoprolol CR/XL on Diurnal Variation in Pulmonary Artery Pressure Assessed Non-invasively Using an Innovative Implantable Device Responding to Ultrasonic Signals. Eur Heart J (2006) 27(suppl 1) 291-565. Abstract Number: P2158.
- Parikh KH, Shah HP, Naik AM, Chag MC, Shah US, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Waagstein F, H Jalmanson A, Rozenman Y. First in man: Papirus-monitoring Pulmonary artery Pressure by Implantable device Responsible to Ultrasonic signals. Oral Presentation at the Late Breaking Clinical Trials Session at the ACC-i2 summit, ACC Conference, March-12, 2006.
- Parikh KH, Shah HP, Naik AM, Chag MC, Shah US,Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Waagstein F, H Jalmanson A, Rozenman Y. Effect of Metoprolol XL on pulmonary artery pressure in patients with heart failure measured using first in human implantable Device responding to ultrasonic signal. Presented in Poster session at ACC Conference on March 12, 2006. Atlanta.
- Parikh KH, Shah HP, Naik AM, Chag MC, Shah US, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Waagstein F, H Jalmanson A, Razenman Y. First in Human Implanted Device in Pulmonary Artery Using Acoustic Telemetry Based on Non-Invasive Ultrasound Activation and Communication. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;47;1B-56B. Abstract Number: 2926-71.
- Shah HD, Goyal RK, Parikh KH, Chag MC. Intraconory Boluses of Adenosine and Sodium Nirtoprusside in combination Reverses Slow/No Reflow During Angioplasty: A Clinical Scenario of Experimental Pre-conditioning. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006;47:381A-384A. Abstract Number: 408-9.
- Parikh KH, Shah HD, Naik AM, Chag MC, Shah US, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Shah JN, Waagstein F, H Jalmanson A, Rozenman Y. Effect of Metaprolol XL on Diurnal variation inpulmonary arterial pressure in Heart failure patients using first-in-man implantable device responding to ultrasonic signals. Presented in Poster session at ACC Conference on March 14, 2006. Atlanta.
- Hetal A Shah, Ajay M Naik, Hemang A Baxi, Milan C Chag, Urmil G Shah, Anish H Chandarana, Ramesh K. Goyal, Yoseph Rozenman, Keyur H Parikh. First-in-man: effect of Metoprolol CR/XL Uptitration on Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Its Variation in Chronic Heart Failure Monitored Non-Invasively by an Implanted Device Using Ultrasonic Signals. European Heart Journal (2007) 28 (Abstract Supplement), 521.
- Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah KJ, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah JN, Shah HD, Goyal RK. Intracoronary Boluses of Adenosine and Sodium Nitroprusside in Combination Reverses Slow/No-Reflow During Angioplasty: A Clinical Scenario of Ischemic Preconditioning. Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2007;85(3-4):476-82.
- Shah HD, Parikh KH, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah JN, Shah KJ, Iyer S, Goyal RK. Beneficial Effects of Addition of Fenofibrate to Statin Therapy in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome after Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Exp Clin Cardiol 2007:12:91-6.
- Mehta A, Shah U, Parikh K, Chag M, Baxi H, Chandarana A, Naik A, Shah K, Goyal R. Effect of Pioglitazone and its Combination with Statins in Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Hyperinsulinemia. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 2007;85(6):628-33.
- Parikh KH, Shah HA, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Shah JN, Goyal RK. Efficacy of PercuSurge in Acute myocardial Infarction Patients Undergoing Revascularization With a Special Emphasis on Procedural Time. Indian Heart J 2008; 60(2):101-19.
- Keyur Parikh, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Anish Chandarana, Hemang Baxi, Satya Gupta, Ashok Seth, Pravin Chandra. First in Man: Pilot study to evaluate the safety and performance of Diamondback 360°TMOrbital Atherectomy System in treating de novo calcified coronary lesions-ORBIT I. Submitted to TCT,2008 as Late Breaking Trial.
- Parikh KH, Chag Milan, Shah Anuja, Segev Amit. Ovalum CiTopTM: A Novel Guidewire for Crossing Chronic Total Occlusion – First-in-Man (FIM) Experience. EuroInterv 2009;5:206-211.
- Parikh KH, Shah HA, Chag MC, Shah UG, Baxi HA, Chandarana AH, Naik AM, Goyal RK, Rozenman Y, Hjalmarson A. Effect of Metoprolol CR/XL on Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Chronic Heart Failure Patients Assessed by an Implanted Ultrasonic Device with Special Emphasis on Diurnal Variation and Exercise Capacity. Indian Heart J 2009;61:34-9.
- Keyur Parikh, Ashok Seth, Hemang Baxi, Anish Chandarana, Satya Gupta, Urmil Shah, Milan Chag, Sandhya Nair, Praveen Chandra. First In Man Assessment of Orbital Atherectomy System in Treating De Novo Calcified Coronary Lesions (ORBIT I). J Am Coll Cardiol 2009;53;A1-A99. Abstract Number: 2502-557.
- Keyur Parikh, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Hemang Baxi, Anish Chanadarana, Ajay Naik, Satya Gupta, Shmuel Banai. Long Term Safety, Angina Relief and Improvement in Quality of Life in Patients with Refractory Angina Treated with the Neovasc Coronary Sinus Reducer. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009;53;A1-A99. Abstract Number: 2502-550.
- Keyur Parikh, Milan Chag, Amit Segev, Anuja Shah. FIM Study: The Ovalum CiTop Expander Guidewire for Recanalisation of Coronary CTOs. Euro Intervention 2009;5(Supplement E):E99.
- Patel VD, Patel MV, Ghatak SB, Anand IS, Parikh KH, Bhatt PA. Triple versus dual antiplatelet therapy following coronary stenting: Impact on lipid profile. Poster Session at the 61st Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, on Dec. 11 – 13, 2009, at the Nirma University of Science and Technology, Ahmedabad, India.
- Parikh Keyur, Naik Ajay, Gupta Satya, Baxi Hemang, Chandarana Anish, Shah Urmil, Chag Milan. RemonCHF: Better Care for Congestive Heart Failure Patients. Gujarat Medical Journal 2010 Jul;5(7):109-110.
- Naik Ajay, Chandarana Anish, Chag Milan, Gupta Satya, Baxi Hemang, Shah Urmil, Parikh Keyur. Neovasc Coronary Sinus Reducer: The Time Tested Option for “No Option” Patients. Gujarat Medical Journal 2010;5(7):111-113.
- Parikh Keyur, Pandya Nilesh, Baxi Hemang, Chag Milan, Gupta Satya, Chandarana Anish, Naik Ajay, Shah Urmil. The Principal Investigator of ORBIT I Trial Discusses Safety and Performance of Diamondback 360° TM Orbital Atherectomy System in Treating de novo Calcified Coronary Lesions. Gujarat Medical Journal 2010;5(7):114-116.
- Chag Milan, Panchal Kanaiya, Baxi Hemang, Chandarana Anish, Naik Ajay, Shah Urmil, Parikh Keyur. Initial Experience with CiTop™ ExPander™ Guidewire in Chronic Coronary Total Occlusion. Gujarat Medical Journal 2010;5(7):117-120.
- Chag Milan, Gupta Satya, Chandarana Anish, Shah Urmil, Baxi Hemang, Parikh Keyur. Transradial Interventions: Our Experience. Gujarat Medical Journal 2010;5(7):127-130.
- Keyur Parikh, Praveen Chandra, Apurva Patel, Milan Chag, Jeff Chambers. Six Month Follow Up Data of Orbital Atherectomy System for the Treatment of De Novo Calcified Coronary Lesions (ORBIT I Trial). J Am Coll Cardiol2011;58;B172-B173.
- Keyur Parikh, Roosha Parikh, Apurva Patel, Milan Chag. Two Year Follow Up Data of Orbital Atherectomy System for the Treatment of De Novo Calcified Coronary Lesions – A Single Center Experience. J Am Coll Cardiol2011;58;B174.
- Keyur Parikh, Roosha Parikh, Apurva Patel, Milan Chag. Orbital Atherectomy System in Treating Calcified Coronary Lesion: First in Man Assessment- 3 Year Follow Up. Abstract Book of ICI Meeting (Technology Parade), 5thDecember 2011, Israel.
- Parikh K, Chag MC et al. – The ORBIT I trial evaluated the safety and performance of an orbital atherectomy system (OAS) for the treatment of de novo calcified coronary lesions. The ORBIT I trial suggests that the OAS may offer an effective method to change compliance of calcified coronary lesions to facilitate optimal stent placement in these difficult to treat patients. A larger trial is required to establish safety and overall effectiveness of the OAS in treating calcified coronary lesions. Featured on MDLinx.comsite.
- CRT-126 Three Years Follow Up Data Demonstrate Safe And Effective Treatment Of De Novo Calcified Coronary Lesions By Orbital Atherectomy System. Keyur Parikh; Roosha Parikh; Apurva Patel; Milan Chag. Published in JACC: Published in Cardiovascular Interventions CRT 2013 Supplement: Volume 6, Number 2 S.
- Keyur Parikh, Roosha Parikh, Apurva Patel, Milan Chag: Three Years Follow Up Data Demonstrate Safe And Effective Treatment Of De Novo Calcified Coronary Lesions By Orbital Atherectomy System. Accepted as abstract at CRT 2013, Washington DC.
- Apurva Patel, Roosha Parikh, Anish Chandarana, Parloop Bhatt, Milan Chag, Satya Gupta, Hemang Baxi, Vineet Sankhla, Mehul Dudhasia, Urmil Shah, Keyur Parikh: Short-term Outcomes In Coronary Artery Disease Patients With Multi-Lesion Disease Implanted With Multiple Bioabsorbable Vascular Scaffolds. (Submitted in American College of Cardiology ACC March -2014)
- Apurva Patel, Roosha Parikh, Parth Parikh, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Hemang Baxi, Anish Chandarana, Satya Gupta, Vineet Sankhla, Chintan Mehta, Neil Mehta, Jawahar Mehta, Parloop Bhatt, Keyur Parikh:A Hospital to Home Visit Model to Ensure Medical Compliance and Reduce Complications Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Novel Global Concept. Accepted as a presentation at the SCAI 2014
- Roosha Parikh, Apurva Patel, Shmuel Banai, Parth Parikh, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Hemang Baxi, Anish Chandarana, Ajay Naik, Satya Gupta, Vineet Sankhla, Parloop Bhatt, Keyur Parikh: A Possible Alternative Percutaneous Treatment for Patients with Disabling No-Option Angina: “Neovasc” Coronary Sinus Reducer Assessment – 8 Year Follow Up. Accepted as a poster presentation at the SCAI 2014
- Apurva Patel, Roosha Parikh, Parth Parikh, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Hemang Baxi, Anish Chandarana, Satya Gupta, Vineet Sankhla, Parloop Bhatt, Keyur Parikh:Orbital Atherectomy System in Treating Calcified Coronary Lesions: First in Man Assessment- 5 Year Follow Up. Accepted as a poster presentation at the SCAI 2014.
- Roosha Parikh, Apurva Patel, Parth Parikh, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Hemang Baxi, Anish Chandarana, Satya Gupta, Piyush Thakar, Jawahar Mehta, Parloop Bhatt, Vineet Sankhla, Keyur Parikh:Increasing Penetration of Drug Eluting Stents in Developing Countries – A Single Center 10 year Study (Submitted in American College of Cardiology ACC March -2014)
- Parloop Bhatt, Parth Parikh, Apurva Patel, Milan Chag, Anish Chandarana, Roosha Parikh, Keyur Parikh: Orbital Atherectomy System in Treating Calcified Coronary Lesions: 3-Year Follow-Up in First Human Use Study (ORBIT I Trial). Accepted as a publication Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, Vol. 15, Issue 4.
- Parth Parikh, Aditi Patel, Apurva Patel, Roosha Parikh, Anish Chandarana, Parloop Bhatt, Milan Chag, Satya Gupta, Hemang Baxi, Vineet Sankhla, Piyush Thakar, Aditi Nanavati, Urmil Shah, Keyur Parikh. Bioresorbable Scaffolds: An Alternative to Newer Generation Drug Eluting Stents in patients with Multi-Lesion Multi vessel Coronary Artery Disease (Submitted in American College of Cardiology ACC March -2015)
- Aditi Patel, Parth Parikh, Roosha Parikh, Apurva Patel, Parloop Bhatt, Aditi Nanavati, Piyush Thakar, Ajay Naik, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Hemang Baxi, Anish Chandarana, Satya Gupta, Keyur Parikh.Prevalence, Assessment and Clinical Outcome in Cardiovascular Disease: Gender Disparities in Indian Population. (Submitted in American College of Cardiology ACC March -2015)
- Parth Parikh, Aditi Patel, Apurva Patel, Roosha Parikh, Anish Chandarana, parloop bhatt, Milan Chag, Urmil Shah, Hemang Baxi, Satya Gupta, Vineet Sankhla, Keyur Parikh.Drug Coated Balloon: A Safe and innovative application with a new first Sirolimus Drug Coated Balloon (DCB)-Magic TouchTM for complex Coronary Artery Disease with In-stent restenosis, bifurcation disease and small vessel disease. (Submitted in American College of Cardiology ACC March -2015)
- Parloop Bhatt, Parth Parikh, Aditi Patel, Roosha Parikh, Apurva Patel, Milan Chag, Anish Chandarana, Hemang Baxi, Urmil Shah, Ajay Naik, Satya Gupta, Sankhla Vineet, Dhiren Shah, Aditi Nanavati, Piyush Thakar, Kinjal Shah, Keyur Parikh. Modeling the Treatment Burden of Young Coronary Artery Disease in India. (Submitted in American College of Cardiology ACC March -2015)
- Parloop Bhatt, Parth Parikh, Apurva Patel, Milan Chag, Anish Chandarana, Roosha Parikh, Keyur Parikh: Long-term Safety and Performance of the Orbital Atherectomy System for Treating Calcified Coronary Artery Lesions: 5-Year Follow-Up in the ORBIT Trial Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. (Accepted as a publication Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2016, S1553-8389 (15) 00091-3
- Parth Parikh, Apurva Patel, Parloop Bhatt, Milan Chag, Roosha Parikh, Anish Chandarana, Hemang Baxi, Satya Gupta, Vipul Kapoor, Vineet Sankhla, Keyur Parikh,Care Institute Medical Sciences, Ahmedabad, India, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA: Evaluation of a New Radiation Protection Technology (Cardio-TRAP®) in Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Procedures Abstract Accepted: at ACC March 2017, Journal of the American College of Cardiology 69(11):1365 March 2017
97. S Iyanger, R Puri, (…), M Chag et al. Lipid Association of India Expert Consensus Statement on Management of Dyslipidemia in Indians 2016: Part 1 – Executive summary. JAPI March 1, 2016
98. S Iyanger, R Puri, (…), M Chag et al. Clinical Lipidology Lipid Association of India (LAI) expert consensus statement on management of dyslipidaemia in Indians 2017: part 2 Lipid Association of India (LAI) expert consensus statement on management of dyslipidaemia in Indians 2017: part 2. Clinical Lipidology, Published online on 25 Oct 2017
99. Chag MC et al. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Small Vessels in the RESOLUTE Global Clinical Program: The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 64(11):B72-B73 · September 2014
100. R Abhichand, Milan Chag et al. Long-term (4-year) outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention with the 38-mm length resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent: RESOLUTE ZES 38-mm sub study. Indian Heart J. 67: S-49, 2015
101. J Polad, J Wohrle, Balbir Singh, Milan Chag et al. Deliverability of the Resolute Integrity stent and a post hoc comparison of radial and femoral access: The DELIVER study. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 15(5) · July 2014
102. J Polad, J Wohrle, Balbir Singh, Milan Chag et al. Radial and Femoral Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in an International Registry: Post-Hoc Analysis of the Deliver Study. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 7(2):S30 · February 2014
103. J Wohrle, J Polad, Balbir Singh, Milan Chag et al. Final Results of the Deliver Study – The Impact of the New Resolute Integrity Stent Platform in a Real-world Population With 7740 Patients. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 6(2):S3–S4 · February 2013
104.C Manjunath, (…), Milan Chag et al. The 7th report of the non-coronary cardiac interventions registry of India. Indian Heart Journal 60(1):73-8 · January 2008
Minesh Patel
Dr. Minesh Patel
Critical Care
MD (Pulmonary Medicine), IDCCM (Critical Care), DAA
Consultant Intensivist & Pulmonologist
Overview :
M.D. Pulmonary Medicine – 2012, IDCCM, Jaslok Hospital – 2014, DAA (Allergy & Asthma) -2014, ACLS Instructor since 2015, CTCCM & IDCCM Teacher – 2020, State & National Level Speakers in Pulmonology & Critical Care.
10 Years of experience in the field of Pulmonary & Critical Care.
Qualification:
- MD (Pulmonary Medicine – Gold Medalist)
- IDCCM
- DAA (Diploma in Allergy & Asthama)
Area of Expertise:
- Bronchoscopy guided Tracheostomy
- Pleurx Catheter Insertion
- Seldinger ILD Insertion
- Semi Rigid Thoracoscopy
Mitesh Chandarana
Dr Mitesh Chandarana
Neurology
MBBS, MD, DM (Neurology), PDF (Movement Disorders, SCTIMST)
Consultant Neurologist, Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders Specialist
Education :
- Post-doctoral fellowship in Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders from the renowned Neurology Institute of India, the institute of National importance, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, Kerala under the mentorship of Prof. Dr. Asha Kishore
- DM Neurology from V.S. Hospital, N.H.L Municipal medical college, Ahmedabad
- MBBS and MD (Medicine) from B.J. Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
Clinical experience:
- Clinical experience of 8 years of treating various movement disorders such as
- Parkinson’s disease as well as atypical parkinsonism.
- Tremor
- Dystonia
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) programming for Parkinson’s disease and dystonia
- Chorea
- Myoclonus
- Tics and stereotypies
- Ataxia and related disorders
- Botulinum toxin injection for various dystonia, hemifacial spasm, tremors, post-stroke spasticity and migraine
- Sleep related behavioural disorders (RBD and others)
Areas of Interest :
- Parkinson’s disease and its management including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Botulinum toxin administration for various dystonia and tremors
- Dystonia, Ataxia and related disorders
- Myoclonus, Tremors
Professional Membership:
- International Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Society (MDS)
- Movement Disorders Society of India (MDSI- Life member)
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) (Life member)
- Academy of Neurologists of Ahmedabad (ANA)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA-Life Member)
Achievements, Awards and Honors:
- Did Gujarat’s first in-house Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) case for Parkinson’s disease and established DBS in Gujarat.
- Wrote two book chapters on treatable cerebellar ataxias in International books with Prof. Dr. Asha Kishore.
- Winner of Quiz contest at two National level conferences: 1) MDSICON 2018, Hyderabad and 2) 2nd Indian Rare Movement disorders Congress 2021, New Delhi
Publications:
- Chandarana M, Saraf U, Divya KP, Krishnan S, Kishore A. Myoclonus- A Review. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2021 May-Jun; 24(3):327-338.
- Shah, H., Chandarana, M., Sheth, J. and Shah, S. (2020). A Case Report of Chronic Progressive Pancerebellar Syndrome with Leukoencephalopathy: L2 Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria. Mov Disord Clin Pract; 7: 560-563.
- Chandarana MV, Cherian A, KPD, Krishnan S, Glenda M. Saraf U. Writer’s Cramp Presentation of Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome “Out of the Woods”. Can J Neurol Sci. 2021 Aug 24:1-3.
- Chandarana M, Saraf U, Divya KP, Krishnan S. Huntington’s disease presenting with adult onset tourettism a case report. Annals of Movement Disorders 2021;4:153-6
- Cherian A, Chandarana M, Susvirkar AA, Divya KP, Saraf UU, Krishnan S. Abnormal Saccades Differentiate Adolescent Onset Variant Ataxia Telangiectasia from Other Myoclonus Dystonia. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2021 Jul-Aug; 24(4):630-632.
- Saraf U, Chandarana M, Puthenveedu DK, Kesavapisharady K, Krishnan S, Kishore A. Childhood- Onset Dystonia Attributed to Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome and Responsive to Deep Brain Stimulation. Mov Disord Clin Pract. 2021 Apr 19:8(4):613-615
- Saraf U, Chandarana M, Divya KP, Krishnan S. ADCY5-related dyskinesia with myoclonus-dystonia syndrome: Clues to diagnosis. Ann Mov Disord 2021:4:86-8
- Saraf U, Chandarana M, Divya KP, Krishnan S. Oromandibular dystonia a systematic review. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2022 Jan-Feb; 25(1): 26-34.
- Chandarana M, Shah H, Desai S. Spectrum of de novo movement disorders in the setting of COVID-19 infection: Part 2: Hyperkinetic movement disorders. Ann Mov Disord 2022; 5; 23-37
- Shah H, Chandarana M, Desai S. Spectrum of de novo movement disorders in the setting of COVID-19 infection: Part 1: Pathogenesis and Hypokinetic rigid syndrome. Ann Mov Disord 2022; 5; 12-22
- Chandarana M, Shah H, Trivedi S, Patel M, Shah N. A case report of Adrenomyeloneuropathy- A variant of X linked Adrenoleukodystrophy. Gujarat Medical Journal: 73;1;81-2
Mobile : +91 8238034080
Email id : +91 8238034080
Mohnish Gadhavi
Dr. Mohnish Gadhavi
Orthopaedics
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Education
- MBBS, A J Shetty Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore, Karnataka
- MS (Orthopaedics), CU Shah Medical College, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Experience
- 10 years of Experience in Trauma, Joint Replacement & Arthroscopy Surgeries
- Ex. Associate Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedics, B J Medical College & Civil Hospital
- Undergraduate & Post Graduate Teacher for 10 Years
Expertise
- Simple & Complex Trauma Surgeries
- Intra-Articular Trauma Surgeries.
- Primary & Revision Total Knee Replacement Surgeries.
- Primary & Revision Total Hip Replacement Surgeries.
- Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgeries
Fellowship & Observership
- Fellowship in Advanced Joint Reconstruction and Arthroscopy of Knee & Shoulder
- Fellowship in Adult Joint Reconstruction under Dr. Vijay Bose & Dr. P. Suryanarayan at Asian Joint Reconstruction (AJRI), SIMS Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Special Training for Subvastus Approach for Total Knee Replacement.
Research & Experience
- Scientific Paper Presentation:-
- A Clinical Study Of Outcome Of Fracture Neck Femur With Prosthetic Replacement. GOACON 2014 at Ahmedabad
- Poster Presentation:-
- A Rare Case Of Trochanteric Crest Avulsion Fracture.2) Brodie’s abscess in ulna diaphyseal region following intramedullary nail removal. GOACON 2014 at Ahmedabad.
- Paper Publication:-
(1) “Excellent early outcome after total hip arthroplasty” publish in [International Journal. Of Advanced Research, March (31) Issue, VOL 2 (2014)]
(2) “To study outcomes of calcaneus fractures. treated by conservative and surgical treatment according to AOFAS scoring system” [National Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics, 2018, Vol. 2 Issue 4, Part A.]
(3) “Results of ponseti method in congenital talipes equino varus children of more than 1.5 years of age.” [National Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics, 2018, Vol. 2 Issue 4, Part A.]
(4) “To determine difference between pain score in total knee replacement in patient with intra operative periarticular steroid infiltration VS without periarticular steroid infiltration in 1st month of post-surgery period.” [International Journal Of Health And Clinical Research, 2022, Vol. 5 Issue 2.]
- Case report
(1) Checkrein Deformity of the Great toe Managed by Midfoot Flexor Hallucis Longus Z-Plasty: A Case Report
- Lecture presentation:
- 20th June 2017:- Basic Knee Arthroplasty Course, at Government spine and Paraplegia institute, Ahmedabad.
Narendra Barad
Dr. Narendra Barad
Specialization:
Consultant Neurologist (Parkinson’s, DBS & Movement Disorders Specialist)
Qualifications:
- MBBS, B.J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
- MD (Medicine), B.J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
- DNB (Neurology), P.D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mahim, Mumbai
- PDF (London, UK)
Education:
- Fellowship in Parkinsonism & Movement Disorders with Professor Kailash Bhatia, Queen Square, London
- DBS Programming and Ward Round Experience with Professor P. Limousine, Queen Square, London
- Botulinum Injections Training with Professor Carla Cordivari, Queen Square, London
Current Position:
Consultant Neurologist at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Professional Experience:
With over 9 years of experience, Dr. Narendra Barad has expertise in handling various subspecialties of neurology, including:
- Parkinsonism
- Tics & Stereotypes
- Botulinum Injections
- Sleep-Related Problems (RBD)
- Dementia with Psychosis
- Dystonia
- Ataxia & Related Disorders
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Programming
- Myoclonus
Area of Interest:
- Chorea
- Parkinsonism and Related Disorders
- Botulinum Injections for Various Dystonia, Spasticity, Migraine, etc.
- Deep Brain Stimulation Program
- Spinal Cord Stimulation and Related Procedures
- EMG-Guided Botulinum Procedures for Various Neurological Syndromes
Achievements, Awards & Honors:
- Started Gujarat’s first “Deep Brain Stimulation Program” for Parkinsonism, Dystonia, and other movement disorders
- Won India’s first Gold Medal for International Best Video Challenge Competition, MDS Denmark, 2021
- Winner of Best Case of Video Akhada of MDSICON 2018
Publications:
- Barad, N.H., Shah, V., Agarwal, G. and Shah, R. (2022), Syndrome of Tremor, Ataxia Hearing Loss, and Seizure in a Young Adult: Think Neurobrucellosis. Mov Disord Clin Pract. 9: 544-548. https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.13536
- Chapter: An Approach to Dystonia; Essentials of Movement Disorders: A Problem-Based Approach, Nova Science Publishers – 2022
- Barad NH. Jerky Dystonic Tremor: A Less-Recognized Feature of DYT-THAP1. Ann Mov Disord 2021;4:96-8
- Barad, N. Weaver’s Dystonia: A Novel Form of Focal Task-Specific Dystonia. Mov. Disord. Clin. Pract. mdc3.13018 (2020). doi:10.1002/mdc3.13018
- Dr. Baliant, Dr. K. Bhatia, Dr. Anthony Lang, Dr. N. Barad- Paroxysmal Asymmetric Dystonic Arm Posturing – A Less Recognized but Characteristic Manifestation of ATP1A3-Related Disease, MDCP May 2019
- Dr. R. Badheka, Dr. N. Barad, Dr. C. Sankhla, Pediatric Movement Disorders, Review Article, Neurology India, 2018
- Dr. N. Barad, Dr. D. Asole, Dr. C. Sankhla, Dystonia, Review Article, Textbook of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2018
- International Poster Presentation – “Prevalence Study of Non-Motor Symptoms in Typical and Atypical Parkinsonism” – October MDSICON, Hong Kong, 2018
- Dr. N. Barad, Dr. C. Sankhla – Acute Pituitary Apoplexy After Snake Bite, a Rare but Treatable Complication, International Journal of Pediatric Neurology 2017
Professional Memberships:
- International Movement Disorders Society (MDS)
- Movement Disorders Society of India (MDSI)
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA)
Best Searches to Find The Doctor:
- Best neurologist in Ahmedabad
- Top Parkinson’s specialist in Gujarat
- Expert in movement disorders India
- Leading DBS specialist Ahmedabad
- Neurologist for botulinum injections India
About Marengo CIMS Hospital:
Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is recognized among the top hospitals globally by Newsweek in 2023 and is the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India according to nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google. Dr. Narendra Barad’s profound expertise in neurology and his contributions to the field have significantly enhanced the hospital’s reputation for excellence in healthcare.
Short Profile
Dr Narendra Barad
Neurology
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB (Neurology), PDF (London, UK)
Consultant Neurologist (Parkinson, DBS & Movement Disorders Specialist)
Education :
- Fellowship in Parkinsonism & Movement disorders with Professor Kailash Bhatia, Queen Square, London
- DBS programming and ward round experience with Professor P. Limousine, Queen Square, London
- Botulinum Injections training with Professor Carla cordivari, Queen Square, London
- DNB Neurology, PD Hinduja Hospital & Medical research centre, Mahim, Mumbai
- M.B.B.S & M.D Medicine from B.J medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
Experience :
- Experience of more than 9 years of handling various cases of subspeciality of Neurology like:
- Parkinsonism
- Tics & Stereotypes
- Botulinum injections
- Sleep related Problems (RBD)
- Dementia with Psychosis
- Dystonia
- Ataxia & Related
- Disorders
- Deep brain stimulation
- (DBS) programming
- Myocionus
Area of Interest :
- Chorea
- Parkinsonism and related disorders
- Botulinum injections for various dystonia, spasticity, migraine etc.
- Deep brain stimulation Programme
- Spinal cord stimulation and related procedures
- EMG guided botulinum procedures for various neurological syndromes
- Professional Membership
- International Movement Disorders Society (MDS)
- Movement Disorders Society of India (MDSI)
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA)
Achievements, Awards & Honors :
- Started Gujarat’s first “Deep Brain stimulation program” for Parkinsonism, dystonia and other movement disorders
- Won India’s first Gold medal for international best
- video challenge competition, MDS Denmark, 2021
- Winner of best case of Video Akhada of MDSICON 2018
- Publications
- Barad, N.H., Shah, V., Agarwal, G. and Shah, R. (2022), Syndrome of Tremor, Ataxia Hearing Loss, and Seizure in a Young Adult: Think Neurobrucellosis. Mov Disord Clin Pract. 9: 544-548. https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.13536
- Wrote a chapter An approach to dystonia; Essentials of Movement Disorders A Problem Based Approach Nova science publishers – 2022
- Barad NH. Jerky dystonic tremor: a less-recognized feature of DYT-THAP1. Ann Mov Disord 2021;4:96-8
- Barad, N. Weaver’s dystonia a novel form of focal task specific dystonia. Mov. Disord. Clin. Pract. mdc3.13018 (2020). doi:10.1002/mdc3.13018
- Dr Baliant, Dr K Bhatia, Dr Anthony Lang, Dr N Barad-
- Paroxysmal Asymmetric Dystonic Arm Posturing – A less recognized but characteristic manifestation of ATP1A3-related disease MDCP May 2019
- Dr R Badheka, Dr N Barad, Dr C Sankhla Pediatric movement disorders, Review article, Neurology India,
- 2018
- Dr N Barad, Dr D Asole, Dr C Sankhla Dystonia,
- Review Article, Textbook of Indian academy of neurology, 2018
- International Poster presentation – “Prevalence study of non-motor symptoms in typical and atypical parkinsonism” – October MDSICON, Hong Kong, 2018.
- Dr N Barad, Dr C Sankhla – Acute Pituitary apoplexy after snake bite, a rare but treatable complication International Journal of Pediatric Neurology 2017
Mobile : +91 9099075332
Email Id : narendra.barad@marengoasia.com
Natoo Patel
Dr. Natoo Patel
Surgical Oncology
MS
Cancer Surgeon
EXPERIENCE OF 43 YEARS
Overview :
Passed MBBS & MS From B J Medical College, Gujarat University in 1977 to 1981. Junior lecturer in ONCO surgery at M P Shah Cancer Hospital from 1981 to 1984. Organised National and International Conferences in the capacity of Secretary and Treasurer. Started Private Practice as ONCO SURGEON in 1984 in Ahmedabad.
Area of Expertise :
Head & Neck Cancer
Neelay Jain
Dr. Neelay Jain
Urology
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DrNB (Urology)
Consultant – Urologist
Overview :
- DNB (Urology), Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, 2019
- MS (General Surgery), NHL Medical College, Ahmedabad, 2014 MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery),
- Kesar Sal Medical College, Ahmedabad, 2011
- Senior Resident in General Surgery at VS Hospital Ahmedabad
- Senior Resident in General Surgery at L.G. Hospital, Ahmedabad
- Junior consultant in Apollo Hospital, Chennai, for 6 months
- Consultant in Shalby Hospital, Ahmedabad, for 3 years
Areas of Expertise:
- Advanced Endourology procedures
- Robotic assisted Urological procedures
- Laparoscopic procedures
- Reconstructive Urology surgeries
- Uro-oncology procedures
- Transplant surgery
NIKUNJ VYAS
Dr Nikunj Jayprakash Vyas
Cardiac Surgery
MBBS, MS, M.CH CTVS
Consultant Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeon
Overview:
- Consultant cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, MCIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
- M.CH (CTVS ) , Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KLE University, Belagavi, Karnataka 2017
- MS (General Surgery), Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KLE University, Belagavi, Karnataka 2014
- MBBS, K. J. Somaiya Medical College & MRC , Nashik University, Maharashtra 2010
Area of Expertise:
- Coronary artery disease
- Valvular heart diseases
- Complex congenital heart disease
- Lung pathologies
- Heart failure and Transplant
- Minimal Invasive Surgery
Presentation at meetings:
- 62nd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons – 2016 at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
- Oral presentation on “Role of Surgical Embolectomy After Failed Thrombolysis for Acute Massive Pulmonary Embolism”
- Poster presentation on “Successful surgical revascularization congenital left main coronary artery atresia in an infant”
- Poster presentation on “Stretch related IMA injury – a cause for immediate ST elevation after grafting”.
- Poster presentation on “An unusual ST elevation in a case of left atrial myxoma”
- 64th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons – 2018 at Hotel Novotel Varun Beach, Vishakhapatnam
- Oral presentation on “ Role of surgical Embolectomy after failed Thrombolysis for Acute Massive Pulmonary Embolism”
- E-poster on “Acute pulmonary thromboembolism in post CABG patient”.
- E-poster on “Pseudo aneurysm of ascending aorta in pediatric patient
Membership of Societies:
- India Association of cardiovascular and thoracic Surgeons.
Meetings attended:
- Attended Midterm Cardiac CME – “Surgical spectrum for Mitral valve Diseases” held on August 21st & 22nd, 2015 at Sri Satya Sai Institute of higher medical Sciences, Prasantigram.
- Attended IACTS 2016 (CT CON –2016) held on Thursday, 18 Feb – Sunday, 21 Feb 2016 at SGPGIMS, Lucknow.
- Attended JNMC Scientific Society Annual CME-2016 on “Common Conditions in Clinical Practice: A Re-Appraisal” held on April 16th-17th 2016 at JNMC, Belagavi.
- Attended Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India 2016 held on 30th Sept, 2016 to 2nd October, 2016 at The Lalit Ashok Kumarakrupa High Grounds, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Attended Deccan Cardiovascular Club – Live Operative Workshop held 7th October, 2016 Apple Saraswati Multispecialty Hospital, Kolhapur.
- Attended Indian Medical Association Meeting held on 15th December, 2017 at Hotel EEFA Belagavi at 8:30 pm.
- Attended 64th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons held 1st -4th February, 2018 at Vishakhapatnam.
- Attended Valve Congress 2019 held at Narayana Health City, Bangalore from 15th to 16th November, 2019
Procedure & treatment:
- Wide spectrum of Adult and Pediatric cases including Coronary artery bypass procedures, MICS, ECMO, heart failure surgery, ASD, VSD, PDA, MVR, AVR, DVR,TAPVC, Arterial switch, ICR, Fontan and Redo surgeries as well.
- Performed large number of elective and emergency vascular surgical procedures.
Nilesh Toke
Dr Nilesh Toke
Gastroenterology
MBBS, DNB (General Medicine), DNB (Gastroenterology)
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Education :
- MBBS, DNB (General Medicine)
- DNB (Gastroenterology)
- MNAMS
- ESEGH (UK)
Expertise :
- All Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endoscopic Procedure
- Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome (IBD)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Management of Liver Cirrhosis Pre & Post Transplant
- Management of Pancreatic Biliary Disorders.
Experience :
- Consultant Gastroenterologist, Medcity, Kochi, 2016-2022
- Consultant Physician (Niramaya Hospital & Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, 2012-2013)
Awards and Accolades :
- Life Member of ISG, SGEI, INASL
- Internation Member of – ACG
- IDDF Award 2016, 2019 & 2020
- UEG-Young GI Associate
Nimish Sharma
MBBS, DMRD, Fellow In MSK & Neuro Radiology
Niren S Bhavsar
Dr Niren S Bhavsar
Cardiac Surgery
MD
Consultant, Cardiothorascic Anesthesia
Cardiac Critical Care, Heart, Lung & Liver Transplant Anesthesiology
Education :
Trained in Cardiac Anaesthesia from UNMICRC, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad and University of Vienna for Lung Transplant Anaesthesia
Experience :
• Performed 1st Heart and 1st Lung Transplant of Gujarat and almost more than 100 Organ Transplants. (49 Heart, 55 Liver, 5 Lung)
• Anesthesiology and Critical care program for Heart, Lung and liver transplant as well as all types of Heart surgery and Interventional correction of structural heart diseases and ECMO program
• Part of the largest and most structured HEART TEAM. Apart from performing almost 1000 heart surgeries and 2000 cardiac CATHLAB procedures yearly, his team leads in implanting Heart Valves without surgeries (TAVI, TMVR), treating heart problems of smallest of the babies and most complex of heart surgeries. His center is the first & one of the very few centers for Heart & Lung transplant in the state of Gujarat
Publications :
• Publications in various national and international journals and delivered lectures in various conferences. He is teacher for DrNB Super-Speciality program in Cardiac Anesthesia
Nitesh Shah
Dr. Nitesh Shah
Pulmonology
MBBS, MD (Chest)
Consultant Pulmonologist
Overview :
He has been keen interest in the Management of Wide Spectrum of Pulmonary diseases and Critical Pulmonary Medicine. He has vast experience in treating various sorts of complex pulmonary diseases. He worked as Assistant Professor in Pulmonary Medicine Department at B J Medical College for 9 years at the beginning of his carrier and an affiliate for 20 Years in Private Set up & Marengo CIMS Hospital. He is known for his clinical accuracy and approach, along with simple solutions for complicated diseases.
Area of Expertise:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Obstructive Airway Diseases
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy & Interventional Pulmonology
- Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Awards & Accolades:
- Vice President of Associations of Chest Physician of Gujarat
- Received oration award by ACPG in 2017
- Published several research articles and participated in several multinational clinical trails
Mobile : +91 9825027487
Email : nitesh.shah@marengoasia.com
Pankaj R. Shah
Dr. Pankaj R. Shah
Nephrology
MD (Gen Medicine), DNB (Nephrology)
FISOT (Transplantation)
Consultant Nephrologist
EXPERIENCE OF 40 YEARS
MORE THAN 6500 KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION &
600 CADAVER TRANSPLANTATION
EDUCATION :
- MD (General Medicine), BJ Medical College Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
- DNB (Nephrology) under Mentorship of Prof HL Trivedi Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center & Dr. H L Trivedi at Institute of Transplantation Sciences, (IKDRC – ITS) Ahmedabad
EXPERIENCE:
- PG Teacher and Examiner for DM (Nephrology) for last 15 consecutive years
- Trained more than 125 Nephrologists and more than 500 Dialysis technicians who are doing Nephrology practice in India and Worldwide
- Trained at Pittsburgh (USA) for special task of Liver Transplantation
- Visited more than 20 Countries to demonstrate his research work in international conferences
SPECIALIST IN :
- Kidney Transplantation
- ADPKD
- Septicemia
- Hypertension
- Dialysis & Transplantation Immunology
Paresh Shah
Dr Paresh R. Shah
Radiology
MBBS, MD (Radiology)
Consultant Radiologist
Education :
- MBBS from N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad and Joined residency in MD Radio Diagnosis from K. M. School of P. G. Medicine & Research Institute, V. S. Hospital, Ahmedabad and worked upto June 1989
- Passed MD In Radiology in May 1989 and worked as a 3rd year Locum resident in L. G. Hospital from July 1989 to April 1990
- Done Advanced USG course: April 1990 to May 1990 at Hurkisondas Hospital, Mumbai
Work Experience :
- Part Time Radiologist & Sonologist
- Experience of more than 34 years
- Worked at Methodist Hospital, Nadiad as Part-Time Radiologist from Dec. 1990 to Jan. 1992
- Mehta Hospital, Paldi, Ahmedabad – from July 1990 to Dec. 2010
- Rajasthan Hospital, Shahibaug, Ahmedabad 200 Beds from Jan 1992 to Oct 2007
- Kachchhi Medical Centre, Paldi from July 2008 to June 2010
- Own private practice with own X-Ray & Sonography units at Swastik X-Ray Clinic, Sangini Complex, Near Doctor House, Parimal Crossing from June 1995 to Dec. 2010
- Worked with Apollo International Hospital, Bhat, Gandhinagar as full time Consultant Radiologist & Sonologist from Dec. 2010 upto Sept. 2023
- Worked as a Co-Guide in DNB Programme which is running in Apollo Hospital, since July 2016
- I have Assisted/Performed interventional procedures under Sonography guidance mainly Ascites, Pleural Fluid, Loculated Collection, Liver Abscess Aspirations, Pseudocyst Aspiration, FNAC of any Focal Lesions in Abdomen, Few cases of peripheral lesions of lung & true cut biopsies of liver, Ovaries, any big masses of Abdomen, Assisted for Renal Biopsies, Percuteneous Nephrostyomy, MCU with Suprapubic puncture of Bladder etc. Assisted in Endoprosthesis in Oesophagus procedure, ERCP procedures etc.
- Performed Abdomen, OB/GY & Small Parts Sonography. Performing colour Doppler study of Upper, Lower Limbs, Renal Doppler, Carotid Doppler etc.
Email : paresh.shah@marengoasia.com
Parimal Tripathi
- Name: Dr. Parimal Tripathi
- Designation: Neuro and Spine Surgeon
- Department Name: Neuro and Spine Surgery
- Education:
- FRCS (Part-3 Neurosurgery) from Addenbrooks Research Center,
Cambridge, U.K. in 1997 - M.CH Neurosurgery) from S.M.T. B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Bombay
University in 1989 - M.S (Surgery) from V.S. General Hospital, Gujarat University,
Ahmedabad in 1986 - M.B.B.S from V.S. General Hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad
in 1981 - Specialty in Disease & Interest
- NA
- Experience:
Worked as Consultant Neurosurgeon at Gujarat Cancer & Research
Institute
Head of department- Neurology in Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad
Visiting Consultant at SAL, Apollo, Rajasthan Hospital - Achievements:
Gold Medal in M.CH Neurosurgery Dept. at Bombay University in
Year of 1989
Parth Goyal
MBBS, MD (Psychiatry) Psychiatry
Psychiatrist
Parth Parekh
Dr Parth Parekh
Orthopaedics
DNB (Ortho), D (Ortho), MNAMS (Ortho), D. Football Medicine (FIFA)
Orthopaedic, Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Overview
- One of the youngest exclusive foot and ankle surgeons of India
- First foot and ankle surgeon of Ahmedabad
- Keen interest in flat foot surgeries and reconstruction
- He specializes in sports injuries and deformity correction of the ankle
- Specializes in orthopaedic emergency trauma and fractures of the foot and ankle
- Credited with being the first orthopaedic surgeon in Gujarat to perform minimally Invasive flat foot reconstructive procedure of Gujarat
- Trained in foot and ankle speciality at the Orthopaedic Foot And Ankle Centre in USA, regarded as one of the best Centres in the world
Expertise
- Foot And Ankle – Flat Feet Reconstruction
- Heel Pain
- Diabetic Foot
- Arthritis
- Deformities
- Fractures
- Sports Injuries
- Ligament Reconstruction
- Ingrowing Toe Nail
- Ankle Replacement
Awards & Accolades
- Trained in Knee Replacements at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Trained in Revision Knee Replacements at Sancheti Hospitals, Pune
- Trained in Hip Replacements at Exeter Hospital, England
- Trained at OFAC (USA) For Foot And Ankle Faculty at International Conferences
- Faculty at National Conferences 1st Foot And Ankle Surgeon of Ahmedabad
- 1st Surgeon to Perform Minimally
- Invasive Flat Foot Surgery in Gujarat
- Highest Number of Flat Feet Surgeries in Western India (Eotts)
- Conferred with Times Group award for excellence in the field of orthopaedics
Parvin Chandarana
Dr Parvin Chandarana
Dentistry
BDS
Director – Dentistry, Dental Surgeon and Implantologist
Education:
BDS
Fellow of ISOI
Experience & Achievements :
- Treated more than 5000 cardiac patients for extractions or surgical procedures with continuation of antiplatelet/anticoagulants.
- Placed more than 1500 dental implants including guided surgeries.
- Specialized in dental treatment for critically ill patients, patients with serious cardiac illness, post traumatic patients, patients with multisystem disease, cancer patients transplant patients.
- Specialized in all dental treatment like Restorations, Root Canal Treatment, Crown and Bridge, Veneers, Dentures.
- Specialized in Implants and guided surgeries.
- Specialized in all surgical procedures with
- Patients on antiplatelet/anticoagulants.
- Specialized in giving conscious sedation to adult and pediatric patients.
Expertise :
- Specialized in all dental treatment like Restorations
- Root Canal Treatment
- Crown and Bridge
- Veneers
- Dentures
- Specialized in Implants
- Specialized in all surgical procedures with a patients on antiplatelet/anticoagulants
- Specialized in giving conscious sedation to adult and pediatric patients
Procedures & Treatments
- Restorations
- Root Canal Treatment
- Crown and Bridge
- Veneers
- Dentures
- Implants
- Conscious sedation to adult and Pediatric Patients
- Extractions and Surgical Procedures
- Treatment for Gums
- Preventive Dentistry
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Full Mouth Rehabilitation
- Dental Jewelry
- Dental X-rays
Awards & Accolades :
- Fellow of ISOI
- Fellow of NOBEL BIOCARE
- Certified by AIC for SINUS LIFT PROCEDURES
- Certified by NYU for OCCLUSION AND FULL MOUTH REHABILITATION
Mobile : +91 9825646233
Email : parvin.chandarana@cims.me
Pranav Modi
Dr Pranav A. Modi
Vascular and Thoracic Surgey
MS, MCh (CVTS)
Chief Consultant – Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery
Education
- MBBS from Smt NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad in the year 1999.
- MS in the subject of General Surgery in year 2003 from Gujarat University
- After achieving around 6 months’ of experience in famous U N Mehta Institute of cardiology and Research, Ahmedabad, appeared for All India Entrance Exam and stood 2nd rank all over India.
- MCh(CVTS) in 2007 from G B Pant Hospital affiliated to Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, which is one of the oldest and well reputed medical institutes of India
Experience
- Served as Assistant Professor thereafter in VS Hospital of Ahmedabad for almost 9 years.
- He has been with Marengo CIMS Hospital (previously CIMS) since 2013 working in the as Consultant Thoracic and Vascular Surgeon.
- Trained as Lung Transplant Surgeon from Vienna, Austria.
Expertise
- All types Thoracic, Thoracoscopic and Vascular Surgeries, which include lung cancer and lung transplant also.
- He has specialized in Thoracoscopic Minimally Invasive Surgery.
Awards & Accolades
- Best Thoracic Surgeon of Gujarat by Divya Bhaskar Group in the year 2021.
Pranav Shah
Dr Pranav A. Shah
Orthopaedics
MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), MNAMS
Head of Orthopaedic Trauma Program
Expertise
- All Complex Fractures
- Revision Surgery for Complicated/Previously Operated Orthopaedic Cases
- Hip Replacement & Reconstruction
- Treatment for Deformities & Stiffness
- Pelvic Acetabular Reconstruction
- Minimal Invasive Hip Fracture Treatment
- Treatment of all Complex Fractures of Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Knee and Ankle & Foot
- Scientific treatment of Polytrauma (Multiple Injuries) Patient
- All types of Hip Replacement with Minimum Pain
- Treatment of Infections of Bones, Joints or Post Operative
- Reconstruction of Joints damaged by Trauma or Previous Surgery
- Correction of Deformed Limbs.
Experience
- Experience of more than 25 years
- Dr. Pranav Shah is well renowned Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing in Ahmedabad for last 18 years
- Dr. Pranav Shah is a Mentor & Teacher for many Younger Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Dr. Pranav Shah is an Eminent National figure in the field of complex trauma & pelvi acetabular trauma
Awards
- Dr. Pranav A. Shah has received numerous awards, orations at various state level & national forums
- Dr. Shah is Past President of Ahmedabad Orthopaedic Society
- He is Honorary Secretary of Association of Pelvic Acetabular Surgeons (AOPAS) India
- He is also one of the Highest rated Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon based on genuine patient reviews on Google, Just Dial, Facebook etc.
- Mobile Number – 9978695596
- E-mail – shah.pranav@marengoasia.com
Prapti Patel Desai
Dr.Prapti Patel Desai
Radiation Oncology
MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)
Radiation Oncologist
EXPERIENCE OF 7 YEARS
Overview :
MBBS, Pramukhswami Medical College , Anand. MD – Shri Aurobindo institute of Medical Science, Indore, Fellowship – Tata Memorial Hospital – Mumbai, Trained & Experienced widely in all forms of Advanced technologies in cancer treatment by radiation like IMRT, IGRT, Stereotactic Radopsurgery, Respiratory Gating, Brachytherapy
Area of Expertise :
Head & Neck Oncology, Breast, Gynaecological Tumour, Paediatric Oncology, Neuro Oncology, Genitourinary Tumours
Awards and Accolades :
Best Paper Award at Young Radiation Oncology Conference
Procedures and Treatments :
Brachytherapy, Image guided therapy, Respiration gating therapy, SRS, SBRT, ABC, VMAT, Rapidarc Radiotherapy
Prathmesh Jain
Short Profile
Dr Prathmesh Jain
MS (Orthopaedics)
Consultant Arthroscopic & Sports Medicine Specialist
Education :
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy (USA)
- MS(Orthopaedics), AIIMS, New Delhi, 2004
- MBBS, AIIMS, New Delhi, 1998
Area of Expertise :
- Pioneer in arthroscopic shoulder surgery in Gujarat.
- Introduced advanced implants like REGENETEN Bio inductive implant with Bone and Tendon Anchors in Corporate sector Hospitals in Gujarat.
- Specializes in knee and shoulder arthroscopy.
- Expert in treating: 1. Knee Injuries: Including ligament tears and meniscus tears 2. Shoulder Injuries: Such as frozen shoulder, shoulder dislocation and rotator cuff injuries.
- Extensive experience in knee and shoulder replacements, performing over 1200 complex surgeries annually.
- Expertise in managing orthopaedic complications.
- Renowned for sports injury treatment and sports medicine
Experiences :
- Director, Advance Knee and Shoulder Hospital
- Senior Consultant, Shalby Hospital.
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy, USA
- Chief Medical Officer, AIIMS
Professional Memberships
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member Indian Arthroscopy Society
- Arthroscopy Society of North America
Detailed Profile
Consultant Arthroscopic, Sports Medicine Specialist & Surgeon
Dr. Prathmesh Jain is a highly esteemed Consultant Arthroscopic, Sports Medicine Specialist, and Shoulder Surgeon, recognized for his pioneering work in arthroscopic shoulder surgery in Gujarat. With a robust educational background and extensive hands-on experience, Dr. Jain has made significant contributions to the field of orthopaedics, particularly in arthroscopy and sports medicine.
Education:
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy (USA)
- MS (Orthopaedics), AIIMS, New Delhi, 2004
- MBBS, AIIMS, New Delhi, 1998
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Prathmesh Jain is renowned for his expertise in arthroscopic surgeries and sports medicine. He has been a trailblazer in introducing advanced implants, such as the REGENETEN Bio inductive implant with bone and tendon anchors, into corporate sector hospitals in Gujarat. His specialization includes:
- Knee Injuries: Treating ligament tears and meniscus tears with advanced arthroscopic techniques.
- Shoulder Injuries: Managing conditions such as frozen shoulder, shoulder dislocation, and rotator cuff injuries.
- Knee and Shoulder Replacements: Performing over 1200 complex surgeries annually.
- Orthopaedic Complications: Providing expert management of a wide range of orthopaedic issues.
- Sports Injury Treatment: Offering top-tier treatment and rehabilitation for sports-related injuries.
Professional Experience: Dr. Jain holds several prestigious positions, reflecting his leadership and expertise in the field:
- Director, Advance Knee and Shoulder Hospital
- Senior Consultant, Shalby Hospital
- Chief Medical Officer, AIIMS
His fellowship in arthroscopy in the USA has equipped him with advanced skills and techniques, making him a sought-after specialist for complex arthroscopic procedures.
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Orthopaedic Association
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member, Indian Arthroscopy Society
- Arthroscopy Society of North America
Dr. Prathmesh Jain’s commitment to excellence and innovation in orthopaedics has earned him a distinguished reputation. Patients seek his expertise for his ability to provide high-quality care, his advanced surgical skills, and his dedication to improving patient outcomes in sports medicine and arthroscopy.
Rajesh Kumar
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
MBBS , MD (Internal Medicine)
Consultant Physician
OBJECTIVES
Highly accomplished and dedicated medical professional with extensive experience in internal medicine, seeking a challenging position in a reputed organization where I can utilize my skills and expertise to provide quality healthcare services and contribute to the well-being of patients.
SKILLS
- Proficient in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions in internal medicine.
- Vast experience of 37 years in treating life style diseases such as Hypertension, Diabetes, Coronary Artery Disease, Bronchial Asthma, COPD, Dyslipidemia, GERD etc.
- Strong administrative and leadership skills gained from years of experience as a Chief Medical Officer.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive patient relationships.
- Updated with recent advances in disease management and prevention through regular attendance at conferences and symposia organized by API and other professional bodies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Medical Officer CGHS, Patna (15/01/1987 – 20/07/1989)
- Additional Director, CGHS, Ahmedabad During Challenging Covid 19 Period (October 2019-December 2020)
- Chief Medical Officer (NFSG)- CGHS, Ahmedabad (2003- Oct 2019)
- Chief Medical Officer CGHS, Ahmedabad (1995-2003)
- Senior Medical Officer – CGHS, Ahmedabad (1991-1995)
- Medical Officer CGHS, Ahmedabad (21/07/1989-1991)d
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
- Topper in 10+2 from prestigious Netarhat School, Bihar (Bihar State Secondary Board)
- Topper in MBBS course College, Pune from Armed Forces Medical
- Topper in MD (Internal Medicine) from Patna Medical College and Hospital, Patna
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES
- Actively participated as a moderator, chairperson, and speaker in several medical conferences and symposia.
- Executive member of Ahmedabad Physician Association.
- Provided medical services during the 2001 Gujarat earthquake relief program.
- Provided medical services during the 2002 Gujarat riot relief program.
- Provided medical services during the 2007 flood relief program in Dungarpur, Rajasthan.
- Conducted screening programs at Ahmedabad
Rajesh Luhana
Dr. Rajesh Luhana
Specialization:
Consultant Ophthalmologist and Phaco-Refractive Surgeon
Qualifications:
- M.S. in Ophthalmology, BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad
- M.B.B.S., NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad
Current Position:
Consultant Ophthalmologist and Phaco-Refractive Surgeon at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Professional Experience:
Dr. Rajesh Luhana brings over 28 years of extensive private practice in ophthalmology. Throughout his career, he has successfully diagnosed and treated a diverse range of eye conditions and diseases, including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. His surgical expertise includes:
- Cataract (Phacoemulsification) Surgery
- LASIK Surgery
- Pterygium Surgery
Primary Areas of Interest:
- Cataract (Phacoemulsification)
- LASIK
- Medical Treatment of Retinal Diseases
Community Engagement:
Dr. Luhana is committed to providing essential eye care services to the community. He actively participates in pro bono eye checkup camps, collaborating with various organizations to ensure accessible eye care for all.
Memberships:
- All India Ophthalmic Society (AIOS)
- Gujarat Ophthalmic Society (GOS)
- Ahmedabad Ophthalmic Society (AOS)
- Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA)
Recognition:
In recognition of his academic excellence, Dr. Luhana secured the 3rd Rank in the M.S. (Ophthalmology) Examination in 1993, conducted by Gujarat University.
Best Searches to Find The Doctor:
- Best ophthalmologist in Ahmedabad
- Expert cataract surgeon Ahmedabad
- Leading LASIK surgeon India
- Specialist in retinal diseases Gujarat
- Top eye doctor Ahmedabad
About Marengo CIMS Hospital: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is recognized among the top hospitals globally by Newsweek in 2023 and is the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India according to nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google. Dr. Rajesh Luhana’s expertise in ophthalmology and commitment to patient care have greatly contributed to the hospital’s reputation for excellence in healthcare.
Rashmi Chovatia
Dr. Rashmi Chovatia
General Medicine
MBBS, MD (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Physician
Speciality
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Fever related Illness
Procedures & Treatment
• Treating all Fever, Diabetes, Hypertension, Non Interventional Cardiology, Liver, Kidney, Neurological Issues.
• 2D Echo, TMT, Pleural, Peritoneal Paracentesis, Ryle’s Tube Insertion, Foleys Catherization, Lumber Puncture, Pre and Post Op Management of Cardiac Neuro Ortho and Other Surgical Patients.
Reena Trivedi
B.Sc, M.Sc, Diploma in Hospital Administration Genetics
Rikin Shah
Dr. Rikin Shah
Qualifications:
- MBBS
- DNB (F. Medicine) (NBE, Delhi)
- Fellowship in Diabetes (UK)
Title: Consultant Physician and Obesity Specialist
Experience: Dr. Rikin Shah brings over 5 years of expertise as a Consultant Diabetologist and Obesity Specialist from Vijayratna Clinic in Ahmedabad. He has treated thousands of patients and successfully achieved diabetes reversal in many of them.
Special Interests: Dr. Shah has a particular focus on:
- Diabetes Reversal
- Medical Weight Loss
- Coronary Calcium Score: An underutilized metric for screening ASCVD in diabetes patients.
- Blue Index: A comprehensive score designed for complete diabetes care and management of complications.
Goals: He aims to develop a National & Referral Level Obesity Clinic, offering complete solutions for obesity and its complications.
Awards and Accolades:
- Speaker & Faculty Member at numerous national and international diabetes and obesity CMEs.
- Awarded the Marengo Asia Emerging Clinician Award in June 2022.
- Received the Diabetes India Excellence Award in April 2023.
Memberships:
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Ahmedabad Physician Association (APA)
- Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI)
Dr. Rikin Shah is a valued member of the team at Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad, rated amongst the best hospitals in the world by Newsweek in 2023, and the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India by nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google.
Short Profile
Dr. Rikin Shah
MBBS, DNB (F.MEDICINE) (NBE, DELHI) Fellowship in Diabetes (UK)
Consultant Physician and Obesity Specialist
- 5 Years of Experience as Consultant Diabetologist & Obesity Specialist at Vijayratna Clinic, Ahmedabad.
- Special Interest in Diabetes Reversal & Medical Weight Loss.
- Treated Thousand of Patients and Achieved Diabetes Reversal in Many of Them. Coronary Calcium Score- Underutilized Score for Screening of ASCVD in Diabetes. Blue Index- Comprehensive Score for Complete Diabetes Care & Care of Complications.
- To Develop National & Referral Level Obesity Clinic with Complete Solution of Obesity & Its Complications.
Awards and Accolades :
- Attended as Speaker & Faculty Member in Many National & International Diabetes & Obesity CME’S.
- Awarded Marengo Asia Emerging Clinician Award in June, 2022.
- Facilitated with Diabetes India Excellence Award in April, 2023.
Membership :
- INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (IMA)
- AHMEDABAD PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATION (APA)
- RESEARCH SOCIETY FOR STUDY OF DIABETES IN INDIA (RSSDI)
Samip C Sheth
Dr Samip C Sheth
Orthopaedics
MBBS, D.Ortho, FARCS (ISAKOS)
Consultant Orthopaedic, Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Surgeon
Education
- MBBS, D.Ortho (Mumbai)
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Joint Reconstruction (ISAKOS, Pune)
Expertise
- Joint Replacement
- Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy Surgery
Awards & Accolades
- Faculty at Pune Knee Course 20, 21, 22.
- Singapore Fellowship (SGH) in Sports Medicine, ISAKOS Fellow (Pune) 2019-2020.
Procedures
- Sports injuries Specialist
- Joint Replacement
- Joint Preservation
- Arthroscopy (Knee & Shoulder)
Sandeep Makani
MBBS, DA Anesthesiology
Sandip Shah
Education –
o M.CH Neurosurgery) from N.H.L.M Medical College, Gujarat University in 2005
o M.S (Surgery) from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in 2000
o M.B.B.S from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in 1996
Experience –
o Worked as Consultant Neurosurgeon at Sandip Multispecialty Hospital
Sarav Shah
Dr. Sarav Shah
MBBS, MS, DrNB (Thoracic Surgery)
Consultant Thoracic Onco Surgeon
Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Education
- Thoracic Surgery, Tongji University, Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai June 2024
- FICRS, Robotic Surgery, World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram Nov 2022
- DrNB Thoracic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi 2022
- Master of Surgery, Baroda Medical College, Vadodara 2019
- MBBS, Baroda Medical College, Vadodara – 2016
Area of Expertise
- UniPortal VATS (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery)
- UniPortal RATS (Robotic Assisted Thoracic Surgery)
- Thoracic oncology
- Lung transplantation
- Chest wall resection and reconstruction
Experiences
- Visiting Consultant Thoracic Surgeon – HCG Hospital, Epic Hospital, SAL Hospital & Medical Institute and Sterling Hospital (Jun 2023 to Jun 2024)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Civil Hospital,
- Ahmedabad Jun 2023 to Jun 2024
Professional Memberships
- Indian Society of Thoracic Surgery (ISTS)
- Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic
- Surgeons (IACTS)
- Society of Respiratory Medicine, Vadodara (SRMV)
Reviewer
- JMAS (Journal of Minimal Access Surgery)
- ACTA Scientific
- MAR Pulmonology
Email ID : sarav.shah@marengoasia.com
Detailed Profile
Dr. Sarav Shah: A Renowned Thoracic Onco Surgeon Specializing in Advanced Minimally Invasive Techniques
Profile Overview:
Dr. Sarav Shah is a distinguished Consultant Thoracic Onco Surgeon at Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad. With an extensive educational background and advanced training in thoracic surgery, he has established himself as an expert in minimally invasive thoracic procedures, thoracic oncology, and lung transplantation. Dr. Shah’s proficiency in both uniportal VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery) and uniportal RATS (Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery) sets him apart as a leader in his field. His dedication to patient care, combined with his expertise in cutting-edge surgical techniques, makes him a sought-after surgeon in thoracic oncology.
Educational Background:
- Thoracic Surgery: Tongji University, Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, June 2024
- FICRS, Robotic Surgery: World Laparoscopy Hospital, Gurugram, November 2022
- DrNB Thoracic Surgery: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 2022
- Master of Surgery (MS): Baroda Medical College, Vadodara, 2019
- MBBS: Baroda Medical College, Vadodara, 2016
Dr. Shah’s diverse educational journey spans some of the most reputable institutions in India and internationally. His training in thoracic surgery from Tongji University, one of the leading centers for pulmonary surgery in Shanghai, reflects his commitment to gaining the highest level of expertise in thoracic oncology and complex lung procedures.
Areas of Expertise:
Dr. Sarav Shah specializes in a range of advanced thoracic surgical techniques, with a particular focus on:
- Uniportal VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery): A minimally invasive procedure that involves a single incision, allowing for reduced patient pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring.
- Uniportal RATS (Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery): A cutting-edge approach to thoracic surgery utilizing robotic technology to enhance precision and outcomes.
- Thoracic Oncology: Expertise in diagnosing and surgically managing cancers of the thoracic region, including lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and mediastinal tumors.
- Lung Transplantation: Skilled in the complex surgical procedures required for lung transplantation, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients with end-stage lung diseases.
- Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction: Advanced techniques in resecting and reconstructing the chest wall for various conditions, including tumors and trauma.
Professional Experience:
- Consultant Thoracic Surgeon (Visiting): HCG Hospital, Epic Hospital, SAL Hospital & Medical Institute, and Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad (June 2023 – June 2024)
- Assistant Professor: Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad (June 2023 – June 2024)
Dr. Shah has served as a visiting consultant in several prominent hospitals across Ahmedabad, providing expert thoracic surgical care. His academic role as an Assistant Professor at Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, underscores his commitment to education and mentoring the next generation of thoracic surgeons.
Professional Memberships:
Dr. Sarav Shah is actively involved in several professional organizations, reflecting his dedication to advancing the field of thoracic surgery:
- Indian Society of Thoracic Surgery (ISTS)
- Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS)
- Society of Respiratory Medicine, Vadodara (SRMV)
Reviewer Roles:
Dr. Shah also contributes to the academic community by serving as a reviewer for several prestigious journals:
- JMAS (Journal of Minimal Access Surgery)
- ACTA Scientific
- MAR Pulmonology
Contact Information:
For consultations or professional inquiries, Dr. Sarav Shah can be reached via email at sarav.shah@marengoasia.com.
With his exceptional skills in both traditional and advanced thoracic surgeries, Dr. Sarav Shah remains at the forefront of his field, offering innovative solutions and compassionate care to his patients.
Satya Gupta
Dr Satya Gupta
Cardiology
MD, DM Cardiology (CMC Vellore), Fellow in Interventional Cardiology (France), FESC, FACC
Interventional Cardiologist, Specialist in Radial Interventions
Overview :
- Experience of More than 27 Years
- Done basic Medical Education from Jodhpur and DM from Christian Medical College, Vellore. Former Tutor and Senior Registrar at Christian Medical College, Vellore
- Interventional Cardiology Fellowship from Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital, Paris (France). During Fellowship, got trained in Radial Angiographies and Angioplasties
- Many publications in reputed National and International Journals
- Invited by Government of Tajikistan to set up a Cath Lab there and performed thousands of Radial Angiographies and Angioplasties
Awards & Accolades :
- Acknowledged by President of Tajikistan for performing Radial Angiography and Angioplasty for the first time in the Country
- Awarded Fellowship of European Society of Cardiology (FESC) at Netherlands & Fellowship of American College of Cardiology (FACC) at Washington DC
- Received many awards, acknowledgements from various social organizations for conducting CMES, Camps, Public Awareness Camps across Rajasthan, MP & Gujarat
Shaunak Shah
Dr. Shaunak Shah
Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
MS, MCH
Paediatric Structural – Cardiac Surgeon
Overview :
Dr Shaunak did his Masters in Surgery (MS) from Medical College, Baroda. He obtained MCh & Dip NB in Cardiac Surgery from SGPGIMS, Lucknow. He worked in Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, for advanced training. Dr Shaunak has extensive experience in all areas of structural cardiac surgery. This includes closed heart surgery like Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure, Coarctation repair, Shunt surgery, PA banding, Pericardiectomy, and Pacemaker implementation. And Open-Heart Surgery like ASD, VSD, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Single Ventricle Surgery (Glenn/Fontan). He has ample experience in neonatal cardiac surgery like TAPVC, TGA (Switch), Truncus, and Arch Repair. He has also participated in Heart Transplant Program. He has 14 publications.
Areas of Expertise :
Heart Surgery Like ASD , VSD
Mobile : +91 9825044502
Email : shaunak.shah@marengoasia.com
Shehnaz Chinwala
Dr Shehnaz Chinwala
Critical Care
MBBS, DA, FCCS, FICM
Consultant, Critical Care
Education :
- MBBS from Baroda Medical College, MSU DA from Baroda Medical College, MSU
- Fellowship in Intensive Care Medicine
- FCCS
Area of Expertise :
- Neuro Critical Care
- Pre and Post Op Care of Neurology Patients
- ICU Procedures
Expertise in Difficult Lumbar Punctures & Drainage and CSF Manometry
Certificate holder of NIH Stroke Scale test by AACME and National Stroke Association
Shivang Patel
Dr. Shivang Patel
Critical Care
MD, DNB (General Medicine),PDFCCM, IDCCM (Critical Care) (CMC Vellore)
Consultant Critical Care Specialist
Education :
- MBBS, B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, 2007
- MD (General Medicine) – SMS, Jaipur, 2014
- PDFCCM, IDCCM (Critical Care Fellowship 2 Years) , 2018
- CMC Vellore (Christian Medical College, Vellore)
Experience :
- More Than 10+ Years of Experience
- Treated More Than 1000 ICU Patients Of
- Various Specialities Including Medical, Surgical (Peri-Operative), Neuro- Trauma, Cancer, Cardiac, Respiratory etc
- 1.5 Years as Consultant at Mansi Hospital, Ahmedabad
- 10 Months as Consultant at GCS Hospital, Ahmedabad
- 2.5 Years as Senior Resident at Critical Care Department at CMC Vellore
- Trainer at Indian Resuscitation Council
Specialist in :
- Medical
- Surgical (Peri-Operative)
- Neuro- Trauma
- Cancer
- Cardiac
- Respiratory
Siddharth Mavani
Dr. Siddharth Mavani
Specialization:
Nephrology
Qualifications:
- MBBS (NHL MMC, 2002)
- MD (General Medicine, VSGH, 2005)
- DNB (Nephrology, Muljibhai Patel Urology Hospital, Nadiad, 2010)
Current Position:
Director – Nephrology, Kidney Transplant at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Professional Experience:
Dr. Siddharth Mavani boasts over 13 years of extensive experience in nephrology and kidney transplantation. He has performed more than 550 kidney transplants, including over 30 ABO-incompatible transplants. His expertise also extends to kidney biopsies, managing difficult vascular access such as permcath, maintenance hemodialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), and Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD).
Previous Positions:
Former Director of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant at Mavani Kidney Care.
Areas of Expertise:
- Kidney Transplantation (ABO Compatible and ABO Incompatible)
- Transplantation in highly sensitized hosts and re-transplantation
- Managing post-kidney transplant complications, such as resistant rejection and infections
- Treatment of resistant hypertension
Awards and Accolades:
- Winner of the Golden Aim Awards
- Iconic Healthcare Leader Award: Nephrologist and Transplant Physician 2022
- Best Oral Paper at ISNCON 2008
Education:
- MBBS from NHL Municipal Medical College, 2002
- MD in General Medicine from VSGH, 2005
- DNB in Nephrology from Muljibhai Patel Urology Hospital, Nadiad, 2010
Best Searches to Find The Doctor
- Best nephrologist in Ahmedabad
- Kidney transplant specialist India
- ABO incompatible kidney transplant expert
- Nephrology and dialysis specialist Ahmedabad
- Top kidney transplant surgeon Gujarat
- Expert in kidney biopsies and hemodialysis Ahmedabad
About Marengo CIMS Hospital: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is recognized among the top hospitals globally by Newsweek in 2023 and is the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India according to nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google. Under the leadership of Dr. Siddharth Mavani, the nephrology and kidney transplant department is renowned for its cutting-edge treatments and exceptional patient care.
Short Profile
Dr. Siddharth Mavani
Nephrology
MBBS, MD (Gen. Medicine), DNB (Nephrology)
Director – Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
- More than 13 years of Experience
- Experience of more than 550 kidney transplants
- More than 30 ABO INCOMPATIBLE KIDNEY TRANSPLANT, Kidney Biopsy, Difficult vascular access like perm cath, Maintenance hemodialysis, CRRT, CAPD
- Former ; Director of nephrology and kidney transplant at MAVANI KIDNEY CARE
Education :
- 2002 : MBBS : NHL MMC, 2005 : MD : VSGH
- 2010 : DNB : Nephrology from Muljibhai patel urology hospital Nadiad
Area of Expertise :
- Kidney transplant
- ABO Compatible
- ABO INCOMPATIBLE
- Transplant in highly sensitized host, Re transplant
- Post Kidney transplant complications like resistant rejection and infections
- Resistant hypertension
Awards & Accolades:
- Winner : GOLDEN AIM AWARDS
- Winner : Iconic Healthcare Leader Award : Nephrologist and Transplant physician 2022
- BEST ORAL PAPER ISNCON2008
Sneha Baxi
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
Consultant Gynecologist, Specialist in High Risk Pregnancy & Infertility
Education :
- Passed M.D. Obst. & Gynaecology from Baroda Medical College in June 1999
Experience :
- Senior Obst. & Gynaecologist at Marengo CIMS Hospital (Since Inception).
- 23 years of Experience in Obst. Gynaecology.
- Vast Experience in handling various complicated obstetric cases. Expert in Various Vaginal Surgeries & Laparoscopic Surgeries & Infertility.
Expertise :
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Non descent Vaginal Hysterectomy, Infertility
- Awards & Accolades
- Authored Publications in State & National Journals.
- Worked at various Medical Colleges as Faculty (Asst. & Associate) Professor for 9 Years.
Procedures & Treatments :
- High Risk Pregnancies
- Complicated Obst. Surgeries
- All Types of Menorrhagia treatment
- All types of Laparoscopic Surgeries & Hysterocopic Surgeries.
- Non descent vaginal Hysteectomy &
All types of vaginal surgeries.
- Infertility Rx.
Email : sneha.baxi@marengoasia.com
Mobile : +91 9825507370
Snehal Mehta
Dr. Snehal Mehta
Specialization:
Consultant Neonatologist and Paediatric Intensivist
Qualifications:
- MBBS, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)
- DCH, College of Physician and Surgeon, Mumbai
- FPCC (Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care), Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
Current Position:
Consultant Neonatologist and Paediatric Intensivist at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Professional Experience:
Dr. Snehal Mehta has over 10 years of experience in paediatrics and neonatology. She has diagnosed and treated various critical cases, including:
- Post-COVID MIS-C
- Multiple Organ Dysfunction
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Status Epilepticus
- Status Asthmaticus
- Ventilator management, CPAP, ECG, EEG
- Exchange transfusion
- INSURE technique
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Central and arterial line placement
- Management of shock, raised intracranial pressure (ICP), trauma, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and metabolic acidosis
Primary Areas of Interest:
- General Paediatrics
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CARDIAC ICU)
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
- Academy of Pediatrics (AOP)
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics Intensive Care Chapter (IAP-ICC)
Best Searches to Find The Doctor:
- Best paediatrician in Ahmedabad
- Leading neonatologist in Gujarat
- Pediatric critical care specialist Ahmedabad
- Top child doctor India
- Expert in pediatric ICU Ahmedabad
About Marengo CIMS Hospital: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is recognized among the top hospitals globally by Newsweek in 2023 and is the best hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and India according to nearly 20,000 patient reviews on Google. Dr. Snehal Mehta’s expertise in paediatrics and neonatology has significantly contributed to the hospital’s esteemed reputation for excellence in healthcare.
Short Profile
Dr Snehal Mehta
Paediatrician
MBBS, DCH, FPCC
Consultant Neonatologist and Paediatric Intensivist
Education :
- MBBS Maharashtra University of Health Sciences.
- (MUHS)
- DCH College of Physician and Surgeon, Mumbai
- FPCC-Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care (Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital, Parel, Mumbai)
Experience :
- 10 years of experience
- Diagnosed and treated various cases of Post Covid
- MIS-C
- Multiple organ dysfunction, DKA, Status Epilepticus and Status Asthamticus Ventilators CPAP, ECG, EEG
- exchange transfusion
- INSURE technique
- PALS
- Central and arterial line placemen
- Shock Raised ICP
- Trauma
- ARDS, Metabolic Acidosis
Area of Interest :
- General Pediatric
- PICU
- NICU
- CARDIAC ICU
Professional Membership :
- IAP
- ISCCM
- AOP
- IAP-ICC
Email : snehal.mehta@marengoasia.com
Mobile : +91 9601715557
Surabhi Madan
MBBS, MD (GENERAL MEDICINE), Fellowship in
Infectious Diseases
Swati Nayak
Dr. Swati Nayak
Urology
MBBS, MS, DNB (Gen. Surgeon), MCh (Urology), FRCS (Urology)
Consultant Urologist
Overview :
- Completed MBBS and MS from Goa Medical College, Goa.
- Passed M.Ch Urology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
- Passed FRCS Urology from JSCFE United Kingdom.
- I am a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Have 7 years of Post M.Ch experience in Urology and Renal Transplant.
- Speciality Doctor in Urology, North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust June 2021 to December 2021.
- Consultant Urology and Renal Transplant, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur, October 2018 to January 2021.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, September 2016 to September 2018.
- Registrar Urology, Department of Urology, Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, October 2015 to August 2016.
Area of Expertise:
- Endourology
- Female Urology
- Renal Transplant
- 7 years of Post M.Ch experience in Urology & Renal Transplant
Awards & Accolades:
- University Gold Medal in General Surgery and Urology
T.K.B Ganpathy
- Name: Dr. TKB Ganapathy
- Designation: Neuro and Spine Surgeon
- Department Name: Neuro and Spine Surgery
- Education:
- Graduation & post graduation from MPSMC Jamnagar 1987-1997
- Trained and qualified in Neuro surgery from Apollo Hospital
Chennai 1999 to 2006
- Experience:
- Worked as full time Neuro spine Surgeon at H. J. Doshi Hospital
Rajkot 2006-2010 and Sterling Hospital Rajkot & Kutch from 2010
to 2014 - Working in CIMS Hospital as a full time Neuro & Spine Surgeon
from November, 2014 - Fellowship in Neurovascular Surgery from Fujita Health University,
Japan, February-March, 2018
- Worked as full time Neuro spine Surgeon at H. J. Doshi Hospital
- Location: CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
- E-mail: ganpathy.bala@cimshospital.org
- Mobile Number: +91- 9879526241
- For Appointment: 1800 3099 999
Tejas Patel
Dr. Tejas Patel
Cardiology
MD, DM Cardiology (CMC Vellore) Fellow in TAVR/TAVI (Hungary)
Ex. Assist. Prof. CMC Vellore Interventional Cardiologist, Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
Overview :
- MBBS and MD (Medicine) from Shri MP Shah Medical College, Saurashtra University
- DM in Cardiology from Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
- Clinical observership in Advance Heart Failure Management and Heart Transplantation at University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre (UPMC), Pittsburgh, USA (2016)
- Training at Seoul, South Korea and Hong Kong University for advance technique in Angioplasty and stenting like OCT & FFR (2018)
- Fellowship on Structural Heart Intervention and TAVR/TAVI at Gottsegen National Institute of Cardiology, Budapest, Hungary (2022)
- Experience of 11 years.
- Experience of coronary angiography and angioplasty including all complex interventions like LM, Bifurcation, Calcific lesions (IVL, Rotablation)
- Coronary imaging and physiology (OCT, IVUS, FFR)
- Peripheral Angioplasty, Percutaneous Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection Interventions
- Trans catheter Valve interventions – TAVR/ TAVI & MitraClip
Expertise :
- Trans-radial Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty, Primary Angioplasty (PAMI)
- CHIP (Complex) Coronary interventions Intravascular imaging and physiology (OCT, IVUS, FFR)
- Peripheral Angioplasty Angioplasty in Renal Artery, Lower Limb Arteries Percutaneous Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection repair (TEVAR, EVAR)
- Structural Heart Interventions Trans catheter Aortic Valve replacement (TAVR)
Awards & Accolades :
- Secured first rank in DM (Cardiology) exam held at Christian Medical College (CMC Vellore).
- Awarded Dr. G.M. Cherian Gold Medal for “Best Outgoing Student in DM Cardiology”
Mobile: +91 8940305130
Email : tejas.patel@marengoasia.com
Tushar Shah
Dr Tushar Shah
Consultant Neuro and Spine, Endoscopic Surgeon
Education
MBBS, NHLMMC, 1986
• MS, NHLMMC, 1995
• MCH, NHLMMC, 2000
Expertise
• Treatment for Back Pain
• Sciatica
• Slip Disc
• Most Advanced Treatment with Spine
Endoscopy
• Minimally Invasive done with Awake Patient
Stitch less
• Day Care
Experience
• More than 23 Years of Experience
• More than 700 Endoscopic Spine Surgery
under Local Anaesthesia
• 1 year as a Clinical Assistant at Civil Hospital,
Ahmedabad
• 2 years as Assistant Professor at Civil
Hospital, Ahmedabad
• 3 Months Assistant Professor at V. S. Hospital,
Ahmedabad
• 12 years as an Endoscopic Spine Surgeon at
Private Hospital
• Attended several Endoscopic Cadaveric
Workshops
Uday Patel
Dr. Uday Patel
*Interventional Radiologist*
With over a decade of experience in the field of interventional radiology, Dr. Uday Patel is recognized for his expertise in a wide range of procedures aimed at diagnosing and treating various medical conditions. His comprehensive skill set encompasses hepatobiliary interventions, oncological interventions, embolization techniques, non-vascular interventions, and vascular interventions.
**Experience**
Dr. Uday Patel has accumulated more than 10 years of experience as an interventional radiologist. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated a commitment to providing high-quality patient care and achieving positive outcomes through advanced interventional procedures.
**Expertise**
**Hepatobiliary Interventions:**
Dr. Patel specializes in a variety of hepatobiliary interventions, including transjugular liver biopsy, hepatic venous stenting in Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS), percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD), biliary stenting, gastrointestinal (GI) bleed embolization, and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPSS) procedures.
**Oncological Interventions:**
His expertise extends to oncological interventions such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA), microwave ablation, and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and liver metastases. Additionally, Dr. Patel performs microwave ablation for thyroid lesions and osteoid osteoma ablation.
**Embolization:**
Dr. Patel is proficient in various embolization techniques, including those for GI and genitourinary (GU) bleeds, pulmonary hemorrhage (hemoptysis), postoperative and post-traumatic bleeds, tumor embolization, fibroid embolization, and genicular artery embolization.
**Non-Vascular Intervention:**
His non-vascular interventions encompass ultrasound (USG) and computed tomography (CT) guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and biopsy procedures, as well as drainage procedures such as pigtail drainage, percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN), and double-J (DJ) stenting.
**Pain Management:**
Dr. Patel offers pain management solutions through ultrasound-guided nerve blocks and CT-guided facet joint, neural foramina, and ganglion blocks.
**Vascular Intervention:**
In the realm of vascular interventions, Dr. Patel’s expertise covers a broad spectrum of procedures, including:
– Treatment of varicose veins through techniques such as endovenous laser ablation (EVLT), radiofrequency (RF) ablation, injection sclerotherapy, and advanced glue therapy.
– Management of peripheral vascular disease and diabetic arteriopathy via angioplasty, stenting, and interventions below the knee.
– Management of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PTE) with inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement and catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT).
– Visceral revascularization procedures such as angioplasty in mesenteric ischemia.
– Venous interventions including peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line insertion, permcath placement, chemoport insertion, and venoplasty for chronic lower limb venous insufficiency.
– Dialysis arteriovenous (AV) fistula interventions including fistuloplasty and revascularization of central venous occlusion.
– Treatment of vascular malformations through sclerotherapy of hemangiomas and embolizations of arteriovenous malformations (AVM) and complex venous malformations.
**Miscellaneous:**
Dr. Patel also performs miscellaneous procedures such as nasojejunal tube insertion, vascular foreign body retrieval, and ultrasound-guided intussusception hydroreduction.
Dr. Uday Patel’s extensive experience and diverse skill set in interventional radiology make him a highly sought-after specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. His dedication to advancing patient care through innovative procedures underscores his commitment to excellence in the field.
Umakant Shah
Dr Umakant Shah
ENT
MBBS, DLO, MS (ENT) ENT Surgeon
Consultant ENT Surgeon
Overview:
- MBBS Passed in 1971, DLO Passed in 1974
- MS (ENT) Passed in 1975
- Private practice started in 1976 till 2001
- Experience of 47 Years.
- Assistant Professor of ENT Surgery at SMT. NHL Municipal Medical College, 1980 to 1990.
- Associate Professor of ENT Surgery at SMT.
- NHL Municipal Medical College, 1990 to 2001.
- Prof. & Head, ENT Surgery at SMT. NHL Municipal Medical College, 2001 to 2010.
- DY. Med. Superintedent & DY. Director of Post graduate & research at SMT. NHL Municipal Medical College, 2007 to 2010.
- Incharge of Trauma Centre V. 5. Hospital.
- Dean GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad, 2010 to 2013.
- Dean at RKDF Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal 2014 to 2015.
- Working as ENT Consultant of Marengo CIMS Hospital from 2015 to till date.
Area of Expertise:
- Common Surgery in ENT Risk & Microsurgery of Ears Risk & Throat, Microscopy of Ear, Nose.
Awards & Accolades :
- Done MCI Undergraduate & Post Graduate
- Done DNB Inspection for Post Graduate
Procedures & Treatment:
- TAR (Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy) Septoplasty
- Micro Laryngeal Surgery
- Micro Surgery Tympanoplasty Mastoidectomy Functional Sinus Endoscopic Surgery, Salivary Gland Surgery
- Medical and Surgical Management of Sudden Sensory Neural Deafness
- Fracture Facial Bone
Mobile : +919638031879
Email : umakant.shah@marengoasia.com
Urmil Shah
Dr Urmil Shah
Cardiology
MD, DM, FACC, FESC
Interventional Cardiologist
Overview :
- Interventional Cardiologist, Marengo CIMS Hospital
- Program Director (DNB), Marengo CIMS Hospital
- Over 25 years experience in Intensive Care in Clinical Cardiology, non-invasive cardiac investigations, all cath lab procedures
Area of Expertise:
- Special interest in Primary Angioplasty / Complex Angioplasty / Heart Failure Management / TAVI
- Done more than 20,000 angiographies and more than 5000 angioplasties & various cardiac intervention
- More than 200 National and International Publications to his credit; faculty at many cardiac conferences
- Involved in various Research Activities and Investigation Clinical trails as a Primary Investigator / Co-investigator Intensive Care in Clinical Cardiology, non-invasive cardiac investigations, all cath lab procedures
Awards & Accolades:
- Awarded Fellowship by Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA as International Scholar in Interventional Cardiology Department in 2003-2004
- District Chair Health and Fitness of Rotary District 3055
Vatsal Kothari
Dr Vatsal Kothari
MS, MCh, DNB (Plastic Surgery)
Surgical Oncology
Consultant Micro Vascular, Onco Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon
Education :
- MBBS BJ Medical College, 2003-2008
- MS NHL Medical College, 2009-2012
- MCh Grant Medical College, Mumbai 2012-2015
- DNB (Plastic Surgery) R & R Medical College, Delhi
Procedures & Treatment :
- Body Contouring Surgery
- Onco Reconstructive Surgery
- Secondary Onco Reconstruction
- Brachial Plexus Surgery Nerve Reconstruction Surgery
- Burns (Primary / Secondary) Procedure & Management
- Trauma & Faciomaxillary Surgery
- Vitiligo & Scar Management
Expertise :
- Microvascular & Neurovascular Reconstruction
- Cosmetic & Body Contouring Surgery
Experience :
- Experience of 11 years
- Former, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Kailash Cancer Centre, 2016-2018
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon in Marengo CIMS Hospital Ahmedabad
- Senior Registrar in Department of Plastic Surgery, L.G. Hospital, Ahmedabad
Oct 2016 Oct 2017
- Super Specialty Medical Officer in Department of Plastic surgery at LTMC & Sion Hospital, Mumbai, Oct 2015 to Sept 2016
- Two months Senior Residency in Plastic Surgery, L.G. Hospital, Ahmedabad.
Aug-Sept 2015
- Two months posting in Gastro surgery, EMS & critical care, CVTS during M.S.
June 2010-Dec 2010
- One year Internship in various departments July 2008-July 2009
- Cosmetic & Body Contouring Surgery
Vikas Patel
Dr Vikas D Patel
Liver Transplant
MBBS, MS (General Surgery)
Fellowship in Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery (IKDRC-ITS) (Institute of HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation)
Consultant HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon
Education :
- MBBS: 2004 to 2009 Kesar Sal Medical College and research Institute, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
- MS-GENERAL SURGERY: 2013 B J Medical College and civil hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
- Fellowship in Abdominal Organ Transplantation: 2018 Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad
Experience :
- Worked as an Associate professor in Abdominal Organ Transplantation Surgery, Institute Of Kidney Diseases And Research. Center, Ahmedabad at present.
- Worked as assistant professor in abdominal organ transplantation surgery, Institute Of Kidney Diseases And Research Center, Ahmedabad from May 2018 to December 2021.
- Worked as Senior resident, Department of abdominal organ transplantation Institute Of Kidney Diseases And Research Center, Ahmedabad from April 2018 to May 2018.
- Worked as Assistant Professor in General Surgery, Sir Takhtsinhji Hospital, and Government Medical college, Bhavnagar from December 2013 to March 2015,
- Worked as Senior resident in Department of General surgery, Civil Hospital & B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad from May 2013 to July 2013.
- Worked as Junior resident in department of General Surgery, Civil Hospital & B.J.Medical College, Ahmedabad from May 2010 to April 2013.
Achievement / Contribution:
- As assessor for inspection of various hospital for Liver transplantation (New approval and re-approval).
- As faculty for transplant coordinator training held by NOTTO
Vipul Kapoor
Dr Vipul Kapoor
Cardiology
MD, DNB (Gen. Medicine), DNB (Cardiology), MNAMS, FESC
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Overview :
- MBBS, B J Medical College, Ahmedabad in 1996
- MD (Medicine), L G General Hospital, Ahmedabad in 2000
- DNB (Cardiology) , Care Hospital, Hyderabad
- Fellow of European Society of Cardiology (ESC) since 2014, Fellow of Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) since 2017
- Senior Interventional Cardiologist practicing in Ahmedabad for Post 15 years. Having vast experience in performing all kinds of Adult Coronary and Peripheral Interventions. Trained and Expert in performing various imaging modalities and Complex Coronary Interventions. Adept at performing Pacemakers and Structural Cardiac Interventions
- TAVR Observership at the prestigious Mount Sinai Hospital New York in May 2023
Area of Expertise :
- Primary Angioplasties
- Complex Coronary Interventions Including but not limited to Left Main Interventions
- Bifurcations, Chronic Total Occlusion (CTOS)
- Calcific Coronaries with Rotablation of IVL
- TAVR and other Structural Interventions, FFR, OCT and IVUS
Awards & Accolades :
- Best outgoing student in MD and DNB Cardiology. Best Imaging Case Presenter at National Imaging Conference in Chennai in 2019
- Presented and Published numerous articles lecture and papers in various journals and conferences.
Mobile : +91 9824099848
Email : vipul.kapoor@marengoasia.com
Vipul Thakkar
Dr Vipul Thakkar
Critical Care
MD, IDCCM (Critical Care Medicine)
Consultant Critical Care Medicine
Education :
- MBBS, B.J.Medical College, Ahmedabad (1997)
- MD, B.J.Medical College, Ahmedabad (2001)
- IDCCM-Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai (2007).
- FNB Fellowship (2009) Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai
Current Position & Contribution :
- Consultant, Critical Care Medicine at Marengo CIMS Hospital Since 2010
- Founding HOD, medical ICU, Marengo CIMS. hospital (2022-23)
- Teacher in Critical Care Medicine for IDCCM, CTCCM Since 2016 (recognized by ISCCM)
- Examiner for IDCCM and CTCCM Course
- Founder of academic unit to train next-gen critical care team (of doctors and nurses) – “Satya Critical Care”
Experience :
- Sterling Hospital, SAL Hospital, 2009-2010
- FNB fellowship (critical care) Lilavati
- Hospital, Mumbai, 2007-2009
- IDCCM Hinduja Hospital, 2005-2007
- Bhuj District Hospital, Bhuj, 2002-2004
- Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai, 2001
Areas of Interest:
- ARDS and Support Systems
- Transplant Critical Care
- Sepsis and Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Renal Replacement Therapy and Dyselectrolytemia
- Care, Innovation, Training in ICU
- Preventable in ICU
Awards and Accolades:
- Awarded by State Government Health & Family Welfare Department
- Gujarat for work and training during COVID 19 epidemic
- Research and Publications on COVID-19
Mobile : +91 9099068935
Email : vipul.thakkar@marengoasia.com
Vivek Patel
Dr Vivek Patel
Endocrinology
MD, DM
Consultant Endocrinologist
Education :
MBBS, MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar (2002-2008)
MD (Medicine), SMS Medical College, Jaipur (2009-2012)
DM (Endocrinology), Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (2013-2016)
Overview:
Currently working as consultant Endocrinologist at MCIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad. Trained and worked at Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur, and Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi. Wide experience in diagnosis and treatment of various endocrine disorders including diabetes mellitus, obesity, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, reproductive disorders and osteoporosis Special interest in Pediatric endocrine disorders including type 1 diabetes mellitus, juvenile thyroid disorders, short stature, rickets, ambiguous genitalia, and pubertal disorders Presented original articles at various national conferences.
Area of Expertise:
Diabetes mellitus (Type 1. Type 2 and Gestational), Obesity, Thyroid related disorders, Pituitary disorders (Acromegaly, Cushing syndrome, hyperprolactinemia etc.) Adrenal disorders, PCOS, hirsuitism (excessive unwanted hairs) & menstrual disorders in females, Menopause, Low testosterone in male, Growth disorders (short or tall child), Puberty disorders (delayed /early puberty), Ambiguous genitalia in newborn, Metabolic bone disorders, osteoporosis, and rickets, High cholesterol & lipid disorders, High blood pressure due to endocrine disorders
Awards & Accolades:
- World Integrated Society for Diabetes Endocrinology and Nutrition (WISDEN), Executive Member, Endocrine Society of India (ESI), Life-member Indian Thyroid Society (ITS), Life-member Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ISBMR), Life-member Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI)
- Publications in National and International Journals
- Presented Original Research Work at Various National Conferences
Yashodhar Shah
- Name: Dr. Yashodhar Shah
- Designation: Neuro and Spine Surgeon
- Department Name: Neuro and Spine Surgery
- Education:
- M.CH (Neurosurgery) from N.H.L.M Medical College, Gujarat
University in 1989 - M.S (Surgery) from K.M.S of P. G. Medicine & Research, Gujarat
University, Ahmedabad in 1986 - M.B.B.S from V. S. Hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad in 1983
- M.CH (Neurosurgery) from N.H.L.M Medical College, Gujarat
- Area of interest are Spine Surgery, Endoscopic surgery and Brain Tumor
Surgery
- Experience:
- Practicing as a Consultant Neurosurgeon since 30 years
- Consultant Neurosurgeon to C U Shah Medical College, Surendranagar
Zeel Soni
Dr Zeel Soni
Cancer
DNB (Nuclear Medicine)
Consultant – Nuclear Medicine Physician
Education :
- Studied DNB Nuclear medicine from Seth G.S. medical college, KEM hospital, Mumbai (2020).
- MBBS from ONMU (Odessa National Medical University), Ukraine (2011).
Expertise:
- Different indications of PET-CT for oncological PET-CT using multiple tracers. like 18F-FDG, PSMA, DOTA & FAPI
- Various Neurological PET-CT of Brain/whole body scans for indications like Epilepsy. dementia, autoimmune encephalitis, paraneoplastic syndrome and Parkinson’s disease (using 18F-FDOPA).
- Multiple gamma camera scans using Tc99m like Thyroid scan, MDP-Bone scan, Renal. scans (DTPA, DMSA, DRCG/IRCG), Liver- hepatobiliary scan (HIDA), GI-Bleed, MUGA, ECD, lymphoscintigraphy, salivary scintigraphy.
Experience :
- Experienced in oncological & neurological PET and various Gamma scans
- Previously worked as a nuclear medicine consultant in Sadbhav PET-CT (Panel of GIC)
Awards & Accolades:
- Attended multiple national conferences, presented oral paper and poster presentations.
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At Marengo Asia CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad, excellence in healthcare meets compassionate patient care in a truly remarkable way. As Ahmedabad’s leading healthcare institution, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive range of medical services, backed by cutting-edge technology and a team of globally renowned experts.
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Our cardiology department is renowned for its advanced diagnostic and treatment options. With a team of leading cardiac specialists, including Gujarat’s first heart transplant surgeon, Dr. Dhiren Shah, we offer expert care for a range of heart conditions. Whether it’s a routine check-up or a complex procedure, our cardiology team is dedicated to providing personalized and effective care.
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About Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad
Marengo CIMS Hospital is a leading multi-speciality hospital located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The hospital is known for providing world-class medical care to patients from across India and abroad. With a focus on providing the best possible medical treatment, the hospital has consistently ranked among the top healthcare institutions in India. The hospital is committed to providing the highest quality of care to patients through its range of outpatient and inpatient preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services. The hospital is spread across three wings, Marengo CIMS West, Marengo CIMS East, and Marengo CIMS North, providing a spacious and green healing environment for patients.
The hospital has a 350-bedded modern infrastructure, making it one of the largest hospitals in the region. The hospital is equipped with world-class technology and provides a range of medical and surgical treatments with high success rates. The hospital’s super specialist medical team is one of the best in the country, with a high level of experience and unmatched expertise. They are committed to delivering compassionate patient care, backed by a dedicated nursing and para medical team.
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ICU Services: The hospital has an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) that provides critical care to patients who require it.
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Patient-Centric Approach:
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Unique Features at Marengo CIMS Hospital
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Digitized Operation Theatres and ICUs: Marengo CIMS Hospital is the first hospital in Gujarat to have digitized operation theatres and ICUs. This feature enables doctors to monitor patients in real-time, track their vital signs, and respond immediately to any changes in the patient’s condition.
ECMO Facility: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad is the first hospital in Gujarat to have an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) facility. The ECMO machine helps provide oxygen to patients whose lungs are failing, and it is used in cases of severe respiratory failure.
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Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Program: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Gujarat has established a Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant program, which helps children with life-threatening diseases receive the treatment they need.
Certified GREEN Operation Theaters: Marengo CIMS Hospital in India has been certified for safe practices and environment-friendly features such as low emission of carbon dioxide, infra-red rays and radiation within permissible limits, which helps reduce the hospital’s carbon footprint.
Advanced Emergency & Trauma Facility: Marengo CIMS Hospital in India has one of the most epic and advanced ultra-modular and fully monitored emergency & trauma facility, which provides immediate care and treatment to patients in critical conditions.
Blood Bank: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Ahmedabad has set up its own Blood Bank within the hospital premises, which helps facilitate smoother services for all patients who need blood transfusions.
Accreditation by Best Medical Certification Experts: Marengo CIMS Hospital in India is accredited by the best medical certification experts – NABH, NABL and JCI, which ensures that the hospital provides the highest quality care to patients.
Cardiac and Heart Hospital: Marengo CIMS Hospital in Gujarat is known as one of the best cardiac and heart hospitals in Ahmedabad and India. It has successfully completed the first heart transplant in Gujarat, and it continues to be the preferred heart transplant centre in Ahmedabad and Gujarat.
The unique features of Marengo CIMS Hospital help it stand out as one of the best hospitals in India. The hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality care to patients has earned it a reputation as a leader in healthcare.
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Accreditation: Marengo CIMS Hospital is accredited by various national and international healthcare organizations, including NABH, JCI, and ISO, ensuring that it meets the highest quality standards.
Research and Development: The hospital chain focuses on research and development, striving to improve medical outcomes and provide better treatment options to patients.
Transparent Billing: Marengo CIMS Hospital follows transparent billing practices, ensuring that patients are informed about the costs upfront, without any hidden charges.
Comfortable Accommodations: The hospital chain provides comfortable accommodations for patients and their attendants, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay.
Diet and Nutrition: The hospital chain provides diet and nutrition counseling to patients, ensuring that they receive the right nutrition for their recovery.
Rehabilitation Services: Marengo CIMS Hospital provides rehabilitation services to patients recovering from critical illnesses or surgeries, ensuring a speedy recovery.
Infection Control: The hospital chain follows strict infection control protocols, ensuring that patients are not exposed to infections during their stay.
Telemedicine: The hospital chain provides telemedicine services, enabling patients to consult with doctors and specialists remotely, saving time and effort.
Health Check-ups: Marengo CIMS Hospital provides comprehensive health check-up packages, allowing patients to monitor their health and detect any potential health issues early.
Affordable Services: The hospital chain provides affordable medical services, ensuring that patients receive the best medical care without incurring huge expenses.
Corporate Social Responsibility: Marengo CIMS Hospital is committed to corporate social responsibility, supporting various community initiatives and healthcare programs.
Patient Education: The hospital chain provides patient education services, ensuring that patients and their families are informed about their medical conditions and treatment options.
International Patient Services: Marengo CIMS Hospital provides international patient services, ensuring that patients from different countries receive seamless medical care and services.
Positive Patient Feedback: The hospital chain has received positive feedback from its patients, indicating its commitment to providing high-quality medical care and services.
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Toll Free Number : 1800 309 9999
Medical Helpline +91 70 69 00 00 00
Phone: 079 4805 1200 or 1008
+91 79 2771 2771 or 72
Fax: +91 79 2771 2770
Mobile: +91 98250 66664 or +91 98250 66668
Ambulance: +91 98244 50000
Email: info@cims.org | opd.rec@marengoasia.com
Location
Marengo Asia Healthcare Private Limited
CIN Number - U85100GJ2020PTC131504
Plot No. 67/1, Opp. Panchamrut Bunglows, Nr. Shukan Mall, Off Science City Road, Sola, Ahmedabad – 380 060